#54 • Omega Constellation Chronometer, ref 168.005
Part of 260205 - "Every Second Counts" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - January 29 - February 5 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)
High bid $1,300.00
Status: Sold
WW - Omega Constellation Chronometer, ref 168.005, automatic, 34mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original gold cap over stainless steel screw back case with "dog leg" lugs and embossed observatory medallion in gold inset into case back, black leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices with black inlays, date aperture inset at 3, 24J cal 561, s#24445388, triple signed. An absolutely beautiful example of Omega's popular pie pan Constellation. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light haze and fine scratches to polished rotor edge; excellent original dial with a few very light surface spots; excellent-plus hands have a few fine surface scratches and retain original black paint; lightly polished case shows very light wear; signed crown shows light wear and has lost most of its original gold plating; good plastic crystal. Estimate: $700 - $1,400 JH-77350