Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 64

Omega ? Souvenir Of The French President?s Visit to Switzerland in 1910 Omega, ?Souvenir de la Visite du President de la Republique Francaise en Suisse, 15-16 Aout 1910", case No. 4190629. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, gun-metal, keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000 / EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 750

C. Four-body, bassine. Hinged gun-metal cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, commemorative inscription below 12. Gold spade hands. M. 16 ½???, matte gilt, 15jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch was made to commemorate French President Armand Fallieres's visit to Switzerland in 1910