20th Apr, 2023 9:30
An early 1950s Omega RAF 2777-1 airforce-issued gentleman's (53) wristwatch with cal.283 movement (number.13060883) with black Arabic dial marked with a" fat" overpainted broad arrow and a "T" lume mark and sword hands and sweeping centre second hand, the stainless steel case with fixed bars, an oversized unmarked crown, the screw back bearing a broad arrow and marked 6645, 6B/542, 10609/53. 4 cm wide x 5 cm lug to lug
Model: 2777-1 SC
Year of production: 1952-1953
A private estate
Sold for £1,900
Condition Report
The watch winds freely and runs, however, as with any old mechanical watch this is no guarantee of reliability or accuracy.
An early 1950s Omega RAF 2777-1 airforce-issued gentleman's (53) wristwatch with cal.283 movement (number.13060883) with black Arabic dial marked with a" fat" overpainted broad arrow and a "T" lume mark and sword hands and sweeping centre second hand, the stainless steel case with fixed bars, an oversized unmarked crown, the screw back bearing a broad arrow and marked 6645, 6B/542, 10609/53. 4 cm wide x 5 cm lug to lug
Model: 2777-1 SC
Year of production: 1952-1953
ProvenanceA private estate
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