Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 194

Omega Constellation, diamond indexes Omega, "Constellation, Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified", movement No. 27675781, case No. 168029. Made circa 1968. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, selfwinding, 18K yellow gold and diamond chronometer's wristwatch with day and date and a gilt Omega buckle.

HKD 15,000 - 25,000

USD 2,000 - 3,200 / EUR 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Champagne with applied blackened yellow baton gold indexes and diamond-set indexes at 12, 9 and 6, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the gold-rimmed day and the date. Blackened yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 751, 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. Dim. 34.5 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original