Only Online Auction
Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021
LOT 251
Omega
Ref. ST 145.014, chronograph, minute and hour counters, calibre 861; “Speedmaster Professional” “Mark II”; stainless steel
HKD 12,600 - 25,200
CHF 1,500 - 3,000 / EUR 1,400 - 2,800 / USD 1,650 - 3,300
Sold: HKD 20,000
Stainless steel, manual-winding, vertical “tonneau”-shaped, massive gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, black inclined bezel ring under the glass, black dial with radial luminous indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/8 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces) with tachometric scale graduated on the inner bezel for 500 units per hour
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
Two-piece case, “Pilot-line”. Case-back engraved “Mikaela 5.7.74”.
Two-piece case, “Pilot-line”. Case-back engraved “Mikaela 5.7.74”.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Omega, Bienne / Biel
Model “Speedmaster Professional” “Mark II”
Reference ST 145.014
Year circa 1970
Movement No. 32 213 619
Case No. unnumbered
Material stainless steel
Bracelet stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 1162; end-links 173)
Caliber 861 (based on Lemania 1873)
Dimensions Length 170 mm. (approx.)
Height 45.2 mm.
Width 41.4 mm.
Thickness 14.5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box; copy of the invention patent
Notes
Omega, Calibre 861
This calibre was created in 1968. It was formerly called “27 CHRO C12” and used on second generation “Moon watches”. 21 600 v / h. 17 jewels until 1992. 18 jewels since 1993.
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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).
This calibre was created in 1968. It was formerly called “27 CHRO C12” and used on second generation “Moon watches”. 21 600 v / h. 17 jewels until 1992. 18 jewels since 1993.
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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).
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