Lot 21
  • 21

OMEGA

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • A THREE-COLOR GOLD HUNTING CASED WATCH CIRCA 1906 NO 3812732
  • diameter 53mm.
• gilt lever three-quarter plate movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, highly jeweled, some carried in gold screwed chatons, 18k gold cuvette • white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, recessed subsidiary seconds • 18k gold case chased with floral and foliate motif accented by pink and green gold, both sides with concentric and undulating rings centered by floral mediallions, similarly chased pendant and bow • case and dial signed, cuvette numbered 

Condition

Case of very high quality, the movement is running, however it might require service soon. The dial has a minor vertical hairline beginning above 10 o'clock and a very small hairline at the edge of the dial at 7 o'clock. The cuvette shows some surface scuffs but the case is only lightly worn and in overall nice condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by an Omega fitted presentation box.