Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 525
OMEGA MARINE STEEL Omega, case No. 8865980. Made in the 1930's. Fine and unusual, rectangular, water-resistant, stainless steel Staybrite wristwatch with a special slide-out feature to secure the case to be water-resistant (Swiss Pat. No. 146310).
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,000 - 2,000
Sold: CHF 2,375
Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel with horizontal bars, on the case back, a mobile hook to lock the inner and outer case parts together, flat top crystal. Matte silver with black painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel lozenge hands. Cal. 19.4, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |