Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 93

Omega - Retailed By Udall & Ballou Omega, No. 7217676, case No. 5943921, case made by Illinois Watch Case Co. Made in the 1930s. Fine and rare, yellow gold-plated, cushion-shaped, mid-size wristwatch. Recently serviced. To be sold without reserve

c. Two-body, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 23.75.T2, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 3 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed: Udall & Ballou, case signed: Illinois Watch Case Co. and movement signed Omega. Dim. 27 x 27 mm. Thickness 8 mm.