Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 326

OMEGA. A PAIR OF WRISTWATCHES A. OMEGA REF. 1541 OFFICER STEEL Omega, No. 9409413, case No. 10261421. Made circa 1940. Fine and very rare, antimagnetic, water-resistant, stainless steel mid-size wristwatch.
B: OMEGA REF. 2991 SEAMASTER MASONIC DIAL Omega, Seamaster, Automatic, movement No. 17022788, Ref. 2991-61 SC. Made circa 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated mid-size wristwatch with a goldplated Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

A. C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screw down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, sunk guilloché subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute track. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 26.5 T3 PC, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
B. C. Two-body, polished, screw-down case back with the sea-horse logo, rounded bezel, triangular lugs. D. Matte gilt dial with printed Masonic Tools as indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 570, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of an Omega Collector