12,980 CHF
"DESK WEATHER STATION" Omega, Bienne, No. 1106697, Ref. 5531. Made in 1950. Very fine and rare, gold-plated bronze, four-dialed, eight-day going, keyless revolving desk timepiece with hygrometer, barometer and thermometer in Fahrenheit and Centigrade. Accompanied by the original fitted box. This lot is sold with a Certificate of Authenticity and 2-year Omega guarantee. Multi-piece, cube shaped rotating on an octagonal base. For the mean time, silvered with applied gold Dauphine numerals, outer minute track, gold “Fleur de Lys” hands. The hygrometer, silvered with percent graduation markings for dry, normal and moist, gold pointer. The barometer, silvered with stormy, rain, change, fair and very dry indication, gold pointers. The thermometer, silvered with inner Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale. Cal 42.9 8-D CLE, copper colored, 15 jewels, blued steel Breguet balance spring, monometallic balance, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 10 x 10 x 11 cm. Property of an English Gentleman
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-04-15
