OMEGA Chronomètre de vitrine Heure Exacte - Reference BB 120 - Lot 159

OMEGA Chronomètre de vitrine Heure Exacte - Reference BB 120 JS. Hand-wound display chronometer. Wooden case, "Heure Exacte" plaque, Brazilian rosewood tilting plate. White dial, painted black Arabic numerals, railway minute track, black apple hands, perpetual seconds at 6 o'clock, painted logo. Movement: hand-wound mechanical. Calibre 19 LIB NN - Numbered 5807330 (circa 1924). Case and dial signed. Dimensions: 6 x 15 x 13 cm. This handsome display chronometer is akin to a marine chronometer, with its handsome wooden case and worked dial. A beautiful object that served as an advertisement in the windows of retailers of the time. This is a fine object to place in the window of a cabinet of curiosities.