Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 151

Omega Steel Constellation Omega, "Constellation, Automatic Chronometer, Calendar," movement No. 17218562, Ref. 14393/3 SC. Made in 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date and a goldplated Omega buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and spare strap with gold-plated Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, applied gold star, inner minute division, aperture for the date. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 561, copper colored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.