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Hong Kong, Sep 28, 2022

LOT 202

Omega
Ref. ST 145.022 – 78, chronograph, minute and hour counters, black dial, calibre 861; “Speedmaster Professional”; stainless steel

HKD 32,800 - 66,000

EUR 4,200 - 8,300 / CHF 4,000 - 8,000 / USD 4,200 - 8,400

Sold: HKD 41,000

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 applied indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/8 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces located on the case-band) 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)

Case-back stamped in the centre with the Omega logo, the sea-horse and the name “Speedmaster”, surrounded by the mentions “Flight-qualified by Nasa for all Manned Space Missions” and the “First Watch Worn on the Moon”.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Omega, Bienne / Biel

Model “Speedmaster Professional”

Reference ST 145.022 – 78

Year circa 1980-1981

Movement No. 44 819 659

Material stainless steel

Bracelet black leather Omega strap

Buckle stainless steel Omega buckle

Diameter 39.9 mm. (bezel)

Caliber 861 (based on Lemania)

Height 48 mm.

Width 42.1 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement



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: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
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.