OMEGAMANIA

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

LOT 149

Omega, "Seamaster Automatic, Seamaster ", No. 35593947, Ref. ST 176.007. Sold on September 13, 1979. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman` s wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour and 60-minute registers, date, 24-hour indication, 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.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back with Seamaster logo, haselite crystal. D. Bicolor silver and light blue with faceted black painted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, inner Arabic 5 minute markers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 12-hour registers, 24-hours with day/night indication by arrow on a revolving disc, 60-minute register with central blue-tipped ?jet? hand, aperture for the date, outermost tachometer graduation to 500 uph. Luminous black ?baton? hands for the time, blue hand for the chronograph function. M. Cal. 1040, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometric index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 42 mm. Thickness 15 mm.