OMEGA. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND BRACELET

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OMEGA. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND BRACELET

SIGNED, OMEGA, SEAMASTER 300, RETAILED BY MEISTER, REF. 166.024, MOVEMENT NO. 25'587'802, CIRCA 1967

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OMEGA. A FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND BRACELET
SIGNED, OMEGA, SEAMASTER 300, RETAILED BY MEISTER, REF. 166.024, MOVEMENT NO. 25'587'802, CIRCA 1967
MOVEMENT: Automatic, Cal. 522, 24 jewels
DIAL: Black, baton and Arabic numerals, sword hands, luminous accents
CASE: Stainless steel, screw down back, black calibrated rotating bezel, 40 mm. diam.
BRACELET/CLASP: Stainless steel Omega bracelet with clasp stamped 1039 and 4 68 and endlinks stamped 516, overall length approx. 185 mm.

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Lot Essay

The Omega Seamaster 300 not only proved itself with civilian divers but in 1966 the British Ministry of Defense selected the model to be issued to military divers. In place of the T in a circle indicating tritium luminous material to the dial, this particular examples shows the signature of the Swiss retailer Meister. With thanks to the Omega Archive who kindly confirmed delivery of this watch on 27th October 1967.

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