Fine & Very Rare Omega 'Constellation' Chronometer Pie Pan Crosshair Gents' Wristwatch,
ref 2648/SC
circa 1954
features:
- Bumper Automatic Movement, 17 jewels, caliber 354, numbered 13150274.
- 18ct Rose Gold Case, measuring 35mm, and Ornate Sweeping Lugs
- Silvered dial with crosshair detail,
applied rose gold tone constellation star,
with solid gold arrow/heart shaped hour markers/indices
dauphine solid gold hands (sword shaped)
Dial is in top original condition
- Clear Crisp Observatory Emblem on the Caseback,
numbered 11170664, stamped 18K 0.750, signed on inside
- Original Omega calfskin Strap is in great condition
& gold-plated Omega buckle
This watch with cal 354 is the 1st automatic watch Omega has produced with automatic movement,
fitted with highly attractive crosshair dial, which was an early version of "Pie Pan", which have become very popular amongst collectors.
The Iconic Omega Constellation has always represented Omega's most prestigious precision chronometer timepieces (in 1950's and up until today)
particularly in Rose Gold and especially when found in such superb condition as this.
Rarity of this watch means the value will always remain strong.
This watch was presented to Mr John Hooke in 1954 in Australia.
All original parts
In great condition & in excellent working order
Comes in original red Omega box