Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 282

OMEGA ?PILOT?S WATCH? Omega, No. 7185701, case No. 8227866, Ref. CK 700AD. Made circa 1921. Fine and very rare, large, Staybrite aviator?s wristwatch with elapsed time indication.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,500 - 8,700 / EUR 5,000 - 6,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished, revolving bezel with dart hour markers, serrated edges, wide down turned lugs, screw-down caseback, dust cap. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals, sunk guilloché subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute track with white Arabic fi ve minute markers. Luminous ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 35.5 S- T1, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40.5 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-55-01-05

Very good

Luminous material reapplied

HANDS Original

HANDS Luminous material reapplied

Notes

For a similar watch, see Omegamania, 15-04-2007, lot 86