Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 187

Speedmaster Automatic, Triple Date Omega, Speedmaster - Automatic, Triple Date, case No. 55942675, Ref. 175 0044. Made in the late 1990s. Fine, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, steel bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back embossed with the Speedmaster Logo, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 500 units per hour, domed sapphire crystal. D. Navy blue with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds scale and graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week and the months at 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 24-hour, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous steel baton hands, red half-moon for the date. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.