OMEGA Chronomètre de vitrine Seconde Indépendante - Referenc - Lot 162

OMEGA Chronomètre de vitrine Seconde Indépendante - Reference 5004/1. Hand-wound frame clock. Square walnut frame with brass corners, transparent caliber caseback, screw-down caseback. Cream dial, applied yellow Roman numeral markers "XII-III-VI-IX", applied gold baton markers, railway and Arabic numeral minute track, gold leaf hands, painted logo. Movement: hand-wound mechanical. Chronometer-certified Calibre 59. 8-D SCS 20 jewels. (circa 1947). Movement and dial signed. Dimensions: 4 x 15 x 15 cm. This clock is extremely precise, as attested by its Biel Institute certification, 8-day power reserve and independent seconds hand. A complication that allows the seconds hand to jump instead of moving steadily, allowing precise events to be measured without interrupting the general measurement of time.