Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 139

OMEGA REF. 3999 AUTOMATIC STEEL Omega, Automatic, No. 18524223, Ref. 3999 SC 61. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, square, center seconds, antimagnetic, selfwinding, stainless steel wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

USD 800 - 1,200

HKD 6,000 - 9,000 / CHF 750 - 1,100

Sold: USD 750

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, snap-on case back, straight lugs. D. Satiné silver with applied steel and black baton indexes. Steel and black dauphine hands. M. Cal. 571, copper-color, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 28 x 28 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Omega reference 3999 is an extremely rare model with a square shaped case and automatic movement