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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999
LOT 325
Omega, Marine, 1940's. Very fine and rare, square, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and gold plated Omega buckle.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
C. three body, massive, polished, which slides into another water-resistant gold case, on the back the fixing hook, top winder. D. matted silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 8 1/4"', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 38 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4-6 |
Fair Slightly oxidized |
Movement: *4 |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
This watch was created after the principle of the "Golf
' watch,
launched by Omega in 1931. The outer sliding case allows the
watertightness of the watch.