Lot 6
  • 6

Omega

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Omega
  • A YELLOW GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH REGISTERS REF OT 2884 CASE 11480991 SEAMASTER CIRCA 1960
  • 18k gold
  • diameter 35 mm
• cal. 321 manual winding lever movement, 17 jewels • silvered dial, applied Arabic numerals and dagger indexes, outer minute track with 1/5 seconds divisions, outermost pulsometer calibrated to 200 units and tachymeter calibrated to 700 units, subsidiary dials for 12-hour and 30 minute registers and constant seconds • 18k yellow gold case, downturned lugs, snap-on back • case, dial and movement signed • with an Omega gold plated buckle

Condition

The movement running at the time of cataloguing and chronograph functioning. The dial is in good condition, the lume plots are no longer glowing and some of them a partly missing. Some losses to the luminescent material of the hands. The case is in good overall condition with some scuffs, mainly to the lugs, a dent to the band and another one to the edge of the bezel, both at 9. The watch has not been tested to determine the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."