Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 184

OMEGA, REF. 2277 CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD BLACK DIAL Omega, No. 15997390, case No. 11481486, Ref. OT 2277. Made circa 1960. Fine, 18k yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer scale and a gold-plated Omega buckle.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 19,000 - 27,000 / CHF 2,200 - 3,100

Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. Matte black with applied yellow gold Arabic 12 and dart indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale to 700 UPH, subsidiary guilloché dials for the constant seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 321, copper color, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-51-01

Good

Partially reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 32 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.