(Produit par) OMEGA

Lot 36
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300 - 500 EUR
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Result : 280EUR
(Produit par) OMEGA
On board watch called "Goliath" - adapted for electric lighting Steel pocket watch with mechanical movement. - Round steel case, smooth bezel, fluted crown, round bezel, officer's back. - White enamel dial, bold Roman numerals painted in black, black painted minute track, blued steel leaf hands, small straight seconds at 6 o'clock. Movement: mechanical with manual winding. Unnumbered movement with a construction close to a 30'''8DL caliber Case numbered 1.914.402 (circa 1900) Diameter: 75 mm A similar model appears in the Omega museum in Biel under the reference 2051 (Page 502) under the denomination "Giant Lépine - Goliath caliber". In the book Omega. Journey through time, it is presented in the section "Les montres auto-avion" or under the name: "Montre-auto ou de bureau ou de vitrine". Before the arrival of electric watches on the dashboards of automobiles, these watches could be integrated into them, capitalizing on their robustness and quality. Expert's note: at 12 o'clock on the dial, a place is provided for a light bulb, in order to read the time at night (for dashboard of an airplane or a car) Condition report: Good general condition, lacks light bulb at 12 o'clock, scratches from use and patina on the case, the watch is working at the time of the expertise, without guarantee of functioning in time, a revision of use advised.
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