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

LOT 296

?PLANET OCEAN - CASINO ROYALE NO. 1?

Omega, ?Seamaster Professional, Co-Axial, Chronometer, 600m/2000ft?, No. 1, movement No. 81744174, Ref. SU 168.1649. Made in a limited edition of 5007 examples in 2006 to coincide with the release of the film ?Casino Royale?. Very fine, large, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver`s wristwatch with date, black bezel for decompression times, black rubber strap and a stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Authenticity, and a 3-year Omega guarantee.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, unidirectional rotating bezel with serrated edge, graduated to 60 minutes, helium escape valve at 10, screw-down back, numbered and engraved, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous steel-framed baton indexes and Arabic quarters, outer minute/ seconds divisions, date aperture. Skeletonized steel ?broad arrow? hands. Orange-tipped luminous steel center seconds hand with ?007? counterpoise. M. Cal. 2500, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, co-axial escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Dial, case and movement signed.


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The ?Planet Ocean Casino Royale? reflects the chic but rugged image of the new James Bond. This watch was inspired by the original ?Seamaster 300? (see Lot 127), details of which may be seen in its bezel and hands.