Lot Essay
For a description and illustration of such an "Exact Time" clock see Omega - A Journey Through Time by Marco Richon, p. 195, pl. 1720.
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SIGNED OMEGA, RÄTT TID, REF. 5008, MOVEMENT NO. 716350, CIRCA 1960
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Omega. An unusual gilt brass and elox 8-day display desk clock with sweep centre seconds, made for the Swedish Market
Signed Omega, Rätt Tid, ref. 5008, movement no. 716350, circa 1960
Cal. 53.7 SC-6720 gilt-finished jewelled 8-day lever movement, glazed dust cover, the silvered matte dial with applied gilt dagger and Arabic numerals and inscription Rätt Tid (Swedish for Exact Time), gilt dauphine hands, sweep centre seconds, in square case with concave copper-coloured elox sides, applied lettering Omega, case, dial and movement signed
160 mm. wide
Signed Omega, Rätt Tid, ref. 5008, movement no. 716350, circa 1960
Cal. 53.7 SC-6720 gilt-finished jewelled 8-day lever movement, glazed dust cover, the silvered matte dial with applied gilt dagger and Arabic numerals and inscription Rätt Tid (Swedish for Exact Time), gilt dauphine hands, sweep centre seconds, in square case with concave copper-coloured elox sides, applied lettering Omega, case, dial and movement signed
160 mm. wide