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New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 12

?Dead Center Seconds? Omega, Swiss, No. 10600650. Made in 1944. Fine, square, 8-day going, gilt brass desk clock with center-seconds.

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,888

C. Brushed side panels, hinged back door, gilt bun feet. D. Green painted background covered by chased swirling branch pattern, silvered with applied bâton and Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic 5 minutes/seconds. Gilt ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 60 mm, gilt brass, 20 jewels, indirect center seconds, lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 129 x 129 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4-15-01

Fair

Slightly rusted

HANDS Original