Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 98

OMEGA - STEEL - CHRONOGRAPH Omega, No. 10828252, Ref. 152-1. Made in the early 1950's. Fine, stainless steel, water-resistant wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

USD 2,500 - 4,500

CHF 1,900 - 3,400 / EUR 1,800 - 3,200

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, screwed-down case back, large winding crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and baton indexes, guilloché sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation and 1/5th seconds track. Luminous yellow gold lozenge hands. M. Cal. CHRO C12 T2 PC, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original