4,012 CHF
“CHRONOSTOP YACHT TIMER” Omega, “Seamaster Chronostop”, No. 28435025, Ref. ST 145.008. Sold on March 20, 1970. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel sailing watch with round button chronograph and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity, and a 2-year Omega guarantee. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, polished bevel, button at 2 o`clock for start/stop and return-to-zero functions, button at 10 o`clock to operate revolving inner bezel, screw-down case back engraved with Seamaster logo and the words “Waterproof, Tested 120M”, hesalite crystal. Black with applied polished steel baton indexes and luminous dots, luminous marker at 12 o`clock, outer seconds/minute and 1/5th seconds divisions on a white ring, inner rotating black bezel with white Arabic 5-minute markers. Luminous white “baton” hands. Cal. 865, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 46 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Notes Ref. ST 145.008 was launched in 1967 and was available with revolving dive timer and yacht timer, as well as 24-hours for a second time zone. Cal. 865 was created in 1966.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-04-15
