Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 458

?Anakin Skywalker? Omega, ?Seamaster?, Ref. ST 145.0023. Made in the 1970?s. Fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, waterresistant, tungsten-bombarded ?1200 Vickers? stainless steelwristwatchwith round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a recent Omega box.

C. Two-body, ?Pilot-line?, massive, polished and brushed, inclined tungsten bezel, integral crown and pusher guard, hooded lugs, screw-down back with Seamaster logo. D. Black with applied luminous steel baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds in black, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers in red, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions on a blue reserve, outermost white inclined tachometer scale graduated to 500 UPH. Luminous black and white baton hands, orange chronograph hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 50 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.