Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 65

OMEGA CONSTELLATION C, REF. 168008 Omega, "Constellation, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified," No. 24236178, Ref. 168.008. Made circa 1967. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold detachable mesh bracelet with deployant clasp.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,700 - 2,900

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 3,250

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, white gold bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. Champagne with applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, signature and an applied white gold star above the 6, white gold surround aperture for the date. White gold baton hands. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-8-01

Very good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 34 x 40 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm. approx. WEIGHT 130 gr. Property of the original family To be sold without reserve