A mid sized stainless steel and gold calendar ‘Symbol’ wristwatch, by Omega, the champagne, white and grey dial with stylized sun motif, spot hour makers, date aperture at numeral 6 and cream enamel ankh symbol hands, quartz movement, signed stainless steel case with yellow gold bezel to a brick-link bracelet strap with signed clasp, dial diameter 26mm. £200-300

The Symbol series of watches were produced by Omega from 1987-1989. They were inspired by Fernando Fontana, director of the firm Lascor who produced watch cases for Omega. Three different dial designs were available: Yin Yang (Tao), Sun and Ankh (Egyptian cross). All have hands with Ankh symbol at their tips.