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Geneva, Jan 03, 2022

LOT 245

OMEGA
DIVER'S CENTRE-SECONDS STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 1,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,000 - 2,900 / USD 1,100 - 3,300 / HKD 8,500 - 25,300

Sold: CHF 1,375

A fine, stainless steel, self-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, massive diver’s wristwatch, centre-seconds, date, black dial; “Seamaster 120 m / 400 ft”


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Omega, Switzerland

Model Seamaster

Reference 166.091SC

Year Circa 1970

Movement No. 33145421

Case No. Swiss patent No. 487 449

Material Stainless steel

Bracelet Black rubber

Buckle Stainless steel

Diameter 40 mm.

Caliber 1002, 20 jewels

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories copy of invention patent

Notes

Omega, Ref. ST 166.091 SC

Production of this reference started in 1970.

Omega, Cal. 1002

Created in 1968, it was used for the majority of the “Seamaster Professional” watches from that date, including the “Ploprof”.

Case based on the Swiss invention patent No. 487 449, delivered on March 15, 1970 (application filed on February 24, 1967), to Ervin Piquerez, Bassecourt (Bernese Jura), for a “Procédé de fabrication d’une boîte de montre étanche et dispositif pour la mise en œuvre de ce procédé” (Method of manufacturing a water-resistant watch-case and device for carrying out this method).

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.