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    Sale 1348

    Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches

    Geneva

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    12 November 2007

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    • Omega. A large and unusual 18K
    Lot 128

    Omega. A large and unusual 18K pink gold wristwatch with engine-turned dial

    SIGNED OMEGA, REF. 2687, MOVEMENT NO. 14199345, CASE NO. 11333905, CIRCA 1955

    Price realised

    CHF 3,250

    Estimate

    CHF 2,000 - CHF 3,000

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    Omega. A large and unusual 18K pink gold wristwatch with engine-turned dial
    Signed Omega, ref. 2687, movement no. 14199345, case no. 11333905, circa 1955
    Cal. 266 copper-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, the engine-turned two-tone silvered dial with applied pink gold dagger numerals, pink gold dauphine hands, subsidiary seconds, in large circular case with downturned lugs, snap on back, case, dial and movement signed
    37 mm. diam.

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