OMEGAMANIA

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

LOT 148

Omega, ?Seamaster?, No. 31312004, Ref. ST 145.024. Made in a limited series in 1973 to commemorate the first World Football Day hosted by Barcelone on October 31, 1973. Sold on September 12, 1973. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman`s wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, tachometer 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. Property of a South American Gentleman To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, ?Pilot-line?, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screw-down back with Seamaster logo, engraved: ?1st World Football Day ? Barcelona ? 31 October 1973?. D. Gray with painted luminous baton indexes and orange markers, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, outermost tachometer. Luminous orange ?baton? hands, white chronograph hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometric index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 47.7 mm. Thickness 13 mm.