Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 211

OMEGA REF. 175.0039 SPEEDMASTER AUTOMATIC AC MILAN Omega, Speedmaster, Automatic, 1899-1999, No. 0165/1999, case No. 56632756, Ref. SU 175.0039. Made in a limited edition of 1999 examples in 1999 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of AC Milan football club. Fine, asymmetric, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, black bezel with tachometer graduation and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp signed Speedmaster. Accompanied by fitted box, warranty and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, integral crown and pusher guard, black bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH, snap on case back numbered and engraved:?Milan A.C.?, central 100th anniversary emblem. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes, inner white Arabic fi ve minute markers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds markers, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers,?1899-1999 ? in red at 6. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal.1143, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 45 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm