7,080 CHF
“Second Generation Flightmaster, Pilote” Omega, “flightmaster”, “Pilote”, No. 33316484, Ref. ST 145.0036. Made in 1971. Fine and rare, two time-zone, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator`s wristwatch with 4 hands and 3 crowns, roundbutton chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp. This watch is sold with a box, original Omega guarantee (now void) and booklet. Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, screw-down back with “flightmaster” logo, hooded lugs. Color-keyed crowns at 3 for time setting, between 8 and 9 for revolving minute ring, and between 10 and 11 for second time-zone, bombé sapphire crystal. Matte gray with luminous painted baton indexes, outer seconds/minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, outer revolving ring with white Arabic five-minute markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white “baton” hands, yellow cadmium-coated hands for the chronograph, luminous blue hand for the second time zone. Cal. 911, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 52 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm. Notes Ref. ST 145.0036 was launched as the ST 145.036 in 1971; this watch, with yellow cadmium-coated hands and pressure-fitted flat crystal, was intended for use by professional pilots.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14