Live Auction 1401Important Watches including Property from an Important European Collection
Omega. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel military chronograph wristwatch
Lot 132

Omega. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel military chronograph wristwatch

SIGNED OMEGA, REF. CK2077, MOVEMENT NO. 10'825'774, CASE NO. 2077-4, MANUFACTURED IN 1953

Closed12 May 2014

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Omega. A large, rare and attractive stainless steel military chronograph wristwatch
Signed Omega, ref. CK2077, movement no. 10'825'774, case no. 2077-4, manufactured in 1953
Cal. 33.3 CHROT6 mechanical movement, 17 jewels, silvered dial, luminous Arabic and dagger numerals, luminous hands, outer black tachometer and blue telemeter scales, two subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minute registers, large circular water-resistant-type case, screw back, fixed spring bars, two round chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
38.3 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Omega Extract of Records confirming manufacture of the present watch with silvered dial, luminous hour markers and luminous hands (radium) and its sale to their official agent in Switzerland on 8 October 1953.

The present chronograph wristwatch is a very attractive example of one of Omega's post war military wristwatches, standing out by the very good original condition, the full case and the extremely attractive silvered dial with luminous numerals and hands, confirmed by the Extract from the Registers.

Other examples of Omega's reference 2077 chronograph watches are described and illustrated in Omega - A Journey Through Time by Marco Richon, p. 534, including a comparable example, pl. 8173.