Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 219
OMEGA REF. 3944 BLACK DIAL 14K YELLOW GOLD Omega, No. 12591778, case No. 10805798, Ref. 3944. Made circa 1955. Very fine and rare, square, astronomic, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and a gold plated Omega buckle.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 31,000 - 47,000 / CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: USD 6,500
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, three push-buttons recessed in band, stylized stepped lugs. Black with applied faceted gilt dart, pyramidal and baton indexes; outer minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds, apertures for the days of the week, the months and moon phases, outer ring with the days of the month. Yellow gold alpha hands, blue hand for the date. Cal. 381, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |