OMEGA CONSTELLATION Steel and gold-plated steel wristwatch, silvered dial, gold applique hour-markers and black stone, tritium dots, gold hands, date at three o'clock. Crown signed Omega. Steel caseback decorated with the observatory medallion, inside signed Omega, reference 168.018. Mechanical self-winding movement signed Omega calibre 564, numbered 26889910. Brown leather strap, gilded metal buckle. Watch functional at time of appraisal, with no guarantee of future operation, condition of parts not guaranteed. Scratches to case, significant scratches to crystal, melted gasket, bracelet in poor condition. Circa 1968 Diameter 35 mm Sancy expertise Paris

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.