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Omega. A fine stainless steel wristwatch with triple calendar and phases of the moon

Signed Omega, ref. CK2471, movement no. 11’201’869, circa 1949

Details

Omega. A fine stainless steel wristwatch with triple calendar and phases of the moon
Signed Omega, ref. CK2471, movement no. 11’201’869, circa 1949
Movement: mechanical, cal. 27 DL PC, 17 jewels
Dial: silvered dial, Arabic and dots numerals, central blue hand for the date
Case: snap on back
Signed: case, dial and movement
Dimensions: 34.5 mm diam.

Special Notice

This lot is offered without reserve. On lots marked with an + in the catalogue, VAT will be charged at 8% on both the premium as well as the hammer price. Many of the watches offered for sale in this catalogue are pictured with straps made of endangered or protected animal materials such as alligator or crocodile. These endangered species straps are shown for display purposes only and are not for sale. Christie’s will remove and retain the strap prior to shipment from the sale site. At some sale sites, Christie’s may, at its discretion, make the displayed endangered species strap available to the buyer of the lot free of charge if collected in person from the sale site within 1 year of the date of the sale. Please check with the department for details on a particular lot.

Lot Essay

According to the archives of Omega, the present watch was delivered to Belgium on 18 October 1949.

Caliber 27 DL PC was fitted on the Cosmic Moon Phase models between 1947 and 1953. This typical early 50’s model featured various dial variations that you can refer to in Omega, A Journey Through Time by Marco Richon, pp. 472-473.

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