28,750 HKD
OMEGA REF. ST 188.0001 ROBSTER STEEL Omega "Chronometer, Speedsonic, 300 Hz", No. 38422177, Ref. ST 188.0001 / 388.0800. Sold on December 9, 1976. Fine and rare stainless steel electronic wristwatch with square button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, tachometer, day, date and Omega stainless steel "lobster" bracelet. This watch is sold with a box, a Certificate of Authenticity, warranty and service paper. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with embossed "Seamaster" logo, brushed case with rounded band and large square pushers, hooded lugs, polished bezel edge. Black mirrored with luminous steel indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and the 30-minute registers, outer minutes and 1/5 second divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous "baton" hands. Cal. 1255, diapason tuning fork for swinging element, frequency of 300 Hz. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 44 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm. REF . ST 388.0800 Launched in 1973, it was available with gray or blue mirrored dial, as well as in stainless steel on a leather band (Ref. ST 188.0001). This reference is called the "lobster" by collectors due to its bracelet design, which resembles a lobster's tail. It is one of the most sought-after electronic watches ever produced. Although the five "Speedsonic" references are considered by some to be either a separate line of watches or part of the Seamaster line, i Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-06-28
