Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 285

Chronostop Omega, Genève, Chronostop, Ref. 145.010. Made circa 1970. Very fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel driver?s wristwatch with single button chronograph with a stainless steel Omega mesh bracelet with slide-in deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, single push-button at 11 for start, stop and return to zero function. D. Anthracite with applied polished and faceted steel baton indexes with luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds and 1/5th second divisions. Luminous black and white baton hands, orange chronograph hand. M. Cal. 865, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 35 x 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm.