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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 476

Omega, Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified, "Constellation". Produced in the 1960's.Fine tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date with an Omega buckle.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,000 - 1,300

Sold: CHF 1,725

C. two body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with embossed logo. D. "guilloché" gold with applied pink gold and black indexes, aperture for the day and the date. M. Cal. 751, copper colored, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 34 x 40 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

The "Constellation" was launched by Omega in 1952. The embossed logo on the case back represents the Geneva Observatory and some constellations.A similar watch is published in "Omega Saga" by Marco Richon, p. 248.