$9,440
Seamaster 600m - 2nd Generation Ploprof Omega, “Seamaster, Professional, 600m/ 2000ft, Automatic”, Ref. ST 166.0077. Made circa 1974. Fine, large, asymmetric, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel professional diver’s wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. To be sold without reserve Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, bidirectional revolving graduated black bezel for the decompression times with red security push-button at 2 to lock the bezel, screwed-in and protected winding crown at 9, bezel inclined and reeded, flat case back with horizontal anti-slip groove pattern, sapphire crystal. Matte dark blue with painted luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white hour and second hand, luminous orange minute hand. Cal. 1000, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45 x 55 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners Notes Ref. ST 166.0077 “Second Generation” Production of this reference started in 1970. The first generation of watches was marked simply “600” on the dial; the second generation “600 m/2000 ft”. For a further note on this reference, see Antiquorum, Geneva, “Omegamania”, April 14 & 15, 2007, lot 130.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-12-05