Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 18

OMEGA REF. 145.009 CHRONOSTOP Omega "Chronostop", No. 27725711, ref.145.009. Produced circa 1968. Fine water resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and date, with original steel Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, lapidated bezel and lugs, screwed-down case back, winding-crown on the 4. D. White with applied steel indexes, tritium dots and outer 1/5 of a second track . Tritium-coated black baton hands, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 865, copper-colored, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, when the chronograph is in function, a press of the single button makes it stop and return to zero in one operation. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 38 mm.