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ref 2451 stainless steel chronograph wristwatch made for the argentinian air force circa 1941

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Estimate
CHF 5,000–CHF 10,000 hammer ≈ $5,044–$10,089
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Watches Online, Geneva · 10 September 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-4761936
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Omega, omega | ref 2451 stainless steel chronograph wristwatch made for the argentinian air force circa 1941. Sotheby's, 10 Sep 2019, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4761936.

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Omega, omega | ref 2451 stainless steel chronograph wristwatch made for the argentinian air force circa 1941. Sotheby's, 10 Sep 2019, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4761936.

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