993. Omega An extremely rare and attractive yellow gold single-button chronograph wristwatch with sector dial and multi scale 歐米茄，型號OT 988 OF，精細，極度罕有，18K黃金腕錶，配單鈕計時 功能、多重測速刻度和「Sector dial」扇面錶盤，約1935年製 Manufacturer Year
Omega 1935
Reference No. Movement No. Case No. Material Calibre
OT 988 OF 9’378’608 8’602’602 18K yellow gold Manual, cal. 33.3, 17 jewels Bracelet/Strap Leather Clasp/Buckle Gold plated buckle Dimensions 37 mm diameter Signed Case, dial and movement signed
Omega enjoys a well-deserved reputation for excellence thanks to its continuous devotion to timekeeping precision and accuracy since its founding in 1848. Perhaps best known today for its Speedmaster family of chronographs introduced in 1957, Omega was producing superb chronograph wristwatches beginning decades earlier – as exemplifed by the present lot from 1935 and delivered to Italy.
Estimate
HKD 120,000-200,000 USD 15,400-25,600
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The present lot is ftted with an attractive sector dial featuring multiple scales used to measure speed and distance. The generously proportioned case is housing the well-known 33.3 CHRO manual-winding movement and the chronograph functions are controlled by only two buttons - a highly sought afer execution appreciated by seasoned collectors for its elegant simplicity.
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