Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
OMEGA CHRONOGRAPH CAL 33.3 STEEL Omega, movement No. 9389124, case No. 9979612. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph, register, pulsometer, telemeter and tachometer.
Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30 minute register, inner brown telemeter scale, white pulsometer scale outer minute/seconds track, outermost white tachometer scale. Yellow feuille hands. Cal. 33.3 CHRO, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance spring, selfcompensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |