AN 18CT GOLD OMEGA WRISTWATCH. Omega De Ville, from the Grim...

Hammer

£4,000

AN 18CT GOLD OMEGA WRISTWATCH. Omega De Ville, from the Grima, Jeux d’Or ‘Time In Style’ collection, cushion shaped case heavily bark textured finish bezel, measuring approximately 38.7mm x 36.0mm, textured gold dial with black hands and baton hour markers, the dial submerged behind a quartz gemstone crystal twenty-four jewelled automatic movement, calibre No.711.24, fitted to the original integral wide mesh style bracelet, concealed clasp with Omega logo signed 'A.GRIMA', numbered 811.1011.BB589, stamped '750' with Swiss control marks for 18ct gold, circa 1970, approximate gross weight 129.6 grams (following the success of Andrew Grima’s ‘About Time’ collection, Omega launched ‘Time in Style’ series’, a highly aesthetic futuristic collection possibly the most important and one of the most eye catching collections ever made, no matter what its original form this would be the focus of the design and creation. The collection all with accompanying matching jewellery pieces, Grima was quoted as saying the ‘About Time’ collection was one of the greatest challenges of my life) (condition: overall condition very good, aside from some wear and to the mesh bracelet either side of the case, some repair work evident to the bracelet)