Omega. A rare and attractive 18k gold single button chronograph wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals
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Omega. A rare and attractive 18k gold single button chronograph wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals

SIGNED OMEGA, MOVEMENT NO. 9'381'322, CASE NO. 9'173'504, CIRCA 1938

Closed10 November 2014

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CHF 18,750

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Omega. A rare and attractive 18k gold single button chronograph wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals
Signed Omega, movement no. 9'381'322, case no. 9'173'504, circa 1938
Cal. 33.3 CHRO movement, 17 jewels, two-tone silvered dial, painted Breguet numerals, outer five minute divisions and blue tachymetre scale, blue inner spiral tachymetre scale, two subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minutes register, large circular case, flat bezel, snap on back, round chronograph button in the band and in the crown, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

Specialist note

According to the Archives of Omega, the present watch was manufactured in 1938 and subsequently delivered to an official Omega agent in Italy

This impressive early single-button chronograph by Omega entices the beholder with the remarkable two-tone dial further enriched by the elegant Breguet numerals. The vintage vibe of this timepiece is as undeniable as it is attractive.