Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 287

OMEGA DE VILLE REF. 51333 CENTRAL TOURBILLON NO. 48 PINK GOLD Omega, De Ville, Central Tourbillon, No. 48, Ref. 51333. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with visible central one-minute flying tourbillon and a heavy 18K pink gold Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, winding box, Certificate of Authenticity, Chronometer Certificate, instructions, a pouch and a service invoice dated 1/30/2013.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped rounded bezel, fluted lugs, crown to set time on the embossed case back, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche decorated silver gold plate with printed blue lozenge hour markers under 2 superimposed and revolving concentric sapphire discs with blue painted lozenge hands, central aperture for the one-minute flying tourbillon with Omega-shaped steel carriage. M. Cal. 2600, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 48 jewels, lateral lever escapement with central one-minute flying tourbillon, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, platinum rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 39 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.