Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces...
Hong Kong, Dec 05, 2021
LOT 211
OMEGA
Ref. ST 145.012, chronograph, minute and hour counters, black dial, calibre 321; “Speedmaster Professional”; stainless steel
Ref. ST 145.012, chronograph, minute and hour counters, black dial, calibre 321; “Speedmaster Professional”; stainless steel
HKD 68,000 - 100,000
EUR 7,700 - 11,300 / CHF 8,100 - 11,900 / USD 8,800 - 12,900
Sold: HKD 400,000
Stainless steel, manual-winding, vertical “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, movement protected inside a soft iron calotte (protective container) against magnetic fields, bezel with black insert, black colour dial with radial luminous indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces), with tachometric scale graduated on the bezel for 500 units per hour
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· Dragging 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Omega, Bienne / Biel
Model “Speedmaster Professional”
Reference ST 145.012 - 67
Year Circa 1968
Movement No. 26 075 209
Bracelet Steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 1039; dated 1 / 67; end-links 516)
Caliber 321 (based on Lémania, L’Orient-de-l’Orbe, Vallée de Joux)
Dimensions 48 x 41.8 mm. / Ø 39.7 mm. (bezel) / Length 165 mm. (approx.)
Signature Case, Dial and Movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Notes
The Extract from the Archives (No. 36 108), dated October 1st, 2019, mentioned that this watch was delivered on May 15, 1968, in the United States of America.