Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 455

OMEGA, SWITZERLAND, REF. ST 165.024, SEAMASTER 300, EXTRACT FROM THE ARCHIVES CONFIRMING DELIVERY TO THE UK ARMY, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

HKD 130,000 - 174,000 / USD 16,600 - 22,200 / EUR 15,300 - 20,400

A fine and rare, stainless steel center-seconds diver's wristwatch delivered to the British army


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

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, switzerland

Model Seamaster 300

Reference ST 165.024

Year Sold to the Uk in October 1966

Movement No. 23475714

Case No. W10/6645-99-923-7697, A/027/67

Diameter 42

Caliber 552, 24 jewels

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories extract from the archives

Notes

A fine example of a military Seamaster 300, characterised by the specially made bezel, screwdown crown and fixed bars. This example sold to the MOD in 1966 also features the military assignment numbers on the caseback.

Provenance

Property of a Japanese collector