Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 210

Omega Ref. 2597 Omega Ref. 2597 Steel & Gold-Plated Omega, Automatic, No. 12335064, Ref. 2597-6. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel Staybrite and yellow gold-plated wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, claw lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes, concentric minute track. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 351, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.