Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 71

Flightmaster Omega, Flightmaster, No. 33310189, Ref. ST 145.026. Made in 1972. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, two time zone, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with 4 hands and 3 crowns, round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300 / CHF 2,300 - 3,500

Sold: USD 1,560

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the flightmaster logo, hooded lugs, crown at 3 for time setting, between 8 and 9 for revolving minute ring, and between 10 and 11 for second time zone. D. Tricolor anthracite, black and silver with luminous indexes, outer white checkerboard 1/5th second scale, outermost revolving 60 minute ring for elapsed times, black subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands for the time functions, orange hands for the chronograph, luminous blue hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 911, coppercolored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 52 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original