OMEGA Gold Skeleton Chronograph Pre Louis Brandt. - Lot 42

OMEGA Gold Skeleton Chronograph Pre Louis Brandt. Hand-wound 18K 750-thousandth gold bracelet chronograph. Round case in 18K 750-thousandths yellow and white gold (hallmark 750), smooth gold bezel, fluted crown, round pushers, skeleton-clipped back. Skeleton dial, painted black Roman numeral hour markers, painted black baton minute track, black leaf hands, black central baton chronograph hand, 30-minute totalizer counter at 3 o'clock, hour totalizer counter indicating up to 12 o'clock at 6 o'clock, perpetual seconds at 9 o'clock. Movement: hand-wound mechanical. Caliber 862 S (circa 1983). Case signed. Case dimensions: 34 mm. Black leather strap with Omega buckle. With Omega explanatory booklet. A skilfully crafted watch, this skeleton model reveals its movement, giving this timepiece a truly artistic dimension. This is an extremely rare series, with only 3 examples in the world. This chronograph is nicknamed Pré Louis Brandt, as the entire series of finely crafted watches will be linked to the Louis Brandt range, named in tribute to the founder of this fine watch manufacturer.