Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 16

Deep Blue Omega, ?Seamaster 120, Automatic?, Ref. ST 166.073. Made in the late 1960's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a modern Omega box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, blue rotating bezel with Arabic ten minute markers, concave lugs, screw-down crown and back with Seamaster logo. D. Blue with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous rectangles framed by a white ground, outer minute/seconds divisions, date aperture. Luminous steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 565, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.