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Omega. A fine 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with center seconds and two-tone silvered dial depicting the portrait of King Ibn Saud

Signed Omega, Constellation, ref. OT 14.381, movement no. 18’263’552, case no. 61 14381 82 SC, circa 1962

Details

Omega. A fine 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with center seconds and two-tone silvered dial depicting the portrait of King Ibn Saud
Signed Omega, Constellation, ref. OT 14.381, movement no. 18’263’552, case no. 61 14381 82 SC, circa 1962
Movement: automatic, cal. 551, 24 jewels
Dial: two-tone silvered dial, pink gold baton indexes painted black to the middle
Case: snap on back with observatory logo high-relief
Signed: case, dial and movement
Dimensions: 34.5 mm
With: 18K pink gold Omega buckle

Special notice

On lots marked with an + in the catalogue, VAT will be charged at 8% on both the premium as well as the hammer price. Many of the watches offered for sale in this catalogue are pictured with straps made of endangered or protected animal materials such as alligator or crocodile. These endangered species straps are shown for display purposes only and are not for sale. Christie’s will remove and retain the strap prior to shipment from the sale site. At some sale sites, Christie’s may, at its discretion, make the displayed endangered species strap available to the buyer of the lot free of charge if collected in person from the sale site within 1 year of the date of the sale. Please check with the department for details on a particular lot.

Lot Essay

According to the archives of Omega, the present watch was delivered to Bahrain on 16 July 1962.

Further Omega models depicting the portrait of King Ibn Saud are illustrated in Omega, a journey through time by Marco Richon, p. 244

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