16th Sep, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
Lot 2248
 

2248

Omega: A World War II British Military Fleet Air Arm Navy Pilot's Centre Seconds Wristwatch, signed Omega, ref: 2292, 1943, (calibre 30T2) lever movement signed and numbered 9951859, silvered dial with Arabic numerals, 'Duralumin' case finish with a steel snap-on back military issue marks H.S.8 broad arrow 7743, inside back cover numbered 2292
33mm wide


These Omega Pilots' watches were Issued to Navy pilots flying off aircraft carriers in WW2

Not Sold
Estimated at £500 - £600

 

The duralumin surfaces are discoloured and rubbed in parts, case with surface scratches and minor dents in parts, fixed bars between the lugs have now been removed and replaced with spring bars, later strap and buckle, dial with small staining marks and minor scratches, later Omega crown, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order.

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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 16th Sep, 2023

Jewellery, Watches & Silver Sales bring together a wide a range of affordable period and modern jewellery, vintage and collectable watches, and silver from the 18th to 21st century.

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