OMEGAMANIA

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Apr 15, 2007

LOT 128

?S.A.S. SEAMASTER 300?

Omega, ?Seamaster 300 Automatic?, No. 27491751, Ref. CK 14755-61. Delivered on March 25, 1970, to the British Special Air Service. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, military diver`s wristwatch with a revolving black bezel and an Omega buckle. Back engraved with the military arrow and the numbers ?W 10/6645-99-923-7697, A/254/67?. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity and 2-year Omega guarantee. Property of a Swiss Gentleman

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,300 - 2,000 / USD 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 40,120

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, revolving black bezel for decompression timing, with a ?0-60? scale, screw-down back engraved with the British ordinance arrow and inventory number. D. Matte black with large luminous painted baton indexes, triangular marker for the 12 and inner painted white Arabic quarters, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel ?lozenge? hands, luminous white seconds hand. M. Cal. 552, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapment, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: 2

Very good
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. CK 14755-61 launched in 1961, this reference is the third generation of ?Seamaster 300?, and used the asymmetrical case with integral crown guard and lyre lugs, similar to that of the Speedmaster ?Moon Watch?. British Special Air Service (S.A.S.) is the commando branch of the Royal Air Force and is considered to be one of the leading special operations units active in the world today.