Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 360

OMEGA REF. 176.007 SEAMASTER AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Omega, "Seamaster Automatic chronograph," No. 31644664, Ref. 176.007. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour and 60-minute registers, date, 24-hour indication, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp.

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,600 / CHF 1,400 - 2,300

Sold: HKD 25,000

Two-body, polished and brushed, brushed inclined bezel, screwed-down case back with Seamaster logo, heselite crystal. Midnight blue with luminous square indexes, inner Arabic 5 minute markers, outer 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the constant seconds and 12-hour registers, 24-hours with day/ night indication by arrow on a revolving disc, central 60-minute register with orange-tipped "jet" hand, aperture for the date, outer tachometer graduation to 500 uph. Luminous white "baton" hands. Cal. 1040, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometric index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 38 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm. Approx overall length 195 mm.