Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 15, 2015
LOT 128
OMEGA REF. 2850 OLYMPIC SEAMASTER YELLOW GOLD Omega, Seamaster XVI , movement No. 14735989, case No. 11425019, Ref. 2850 SC. Made for the XVI Olympic Games in 1956 in Melbourne. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water- resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a yellow gold- plated Omega buckle. Accompanied by an Omega pouch.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 23,500 - 39,000 / CHF 3,000 - 5,000
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, hexagonal winding crown, case back engraved: Seamaster XVI Automatic- Waterproof with embossed Olympic crest in the center. Ivory color with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, imprint of the Olympic Crest at 6. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 471, copper color, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |