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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 274

Omega, No. 12853600, case No. 11121300, Ref. 3950. Produced circa 1951.Fine, self-winding, "carré galbé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a yellow gold plated Omega buckle.

USD 1,300 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,495

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, fluted teardrop lugs, domed crystal. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 342, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, "bumper" rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 31 x 31 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Omega Saga", by Marco Richon, p. 223.