Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Oct 08, 2016
LOT 233
OMEGA REF. 196.005 CONSTELLATION ELECTRO QUARTZ YELLOW GOLD Omega, "Constellation, Electroquartz, f 8192 Hz," Ref. 196.005. Made in 1974. Fine and very rare, asymmetric rectangular, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with red date and an 18K yellow gold Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.
USD 2,000 - 3,000
HKD 15,500 - 23,500 / CHF 2,000 - 3,000
Sold: USD 4,500
Two-body, brushed, inclined bezel, hooded lugs, back secured with four screws, crown at 9, sapphire crystal. Gold with painted minute/seconds division, Omega logo on red medallion at 12, date aperture in red at 6. Yellow gold and black baton hands, red center seconds hand. Cal. 1300 "Beta 21", 13 jewels, with quartz standardization.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |