Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 23

Omega, ?Seamaster Professional? - GMT Chronometer 300 m., Ref. 2534000. Produced in 1998 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ?Seamaster? and sold on February 8, 2000. Fine, two time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, dodecagonal stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with date, 42 hours autonomy, rubber band and stainless steel Omega deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the logo and the dedication ?Seamaster - 50 Years?, bidirectional black and steel bezel with painted Arabic numerals for the diurnal and noc-turnal hours, protected winding-crown, concave lapidated lugs. D. black with ?guilloché? waves and tritium-coat-ed large bâton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. ?Lozenge? tritium-coated steel hands, red hand for the second time zone in 24 hours. The time in a third time zone may be read using the bidirectional revolving bezel by turning it until the hour in the third time zone is positioned opposite the red 24-hour hand. As long as the bezel remains in this position, the 24-hour hand will display the time in a third time zone, sapphire crystal. M. Cal. 1128, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes?decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, Etachron ajustment, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.