OMEGA | SPEEDMASTER REF 145.022-69 'PRE-MOON', A STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, MADE IN 1970
Auction Closed
July 19, 08:01 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
OMEGA
SPEEDMASTER REF 145.022-69 'PRE-MOON'
A STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, MADE IN 1970
Dial: black
Caliber: cal. 861 manual winding movement, 17 jewels
Movement number: 30'996'767
Case: stainless steel
Closure: stainless steel Omega bracelet with folding clasp, no. 13, stamped 1039 and 3.69, endlinks stamped 516
Dimensions: 42 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 180 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives confirming date of manufacture on November 19, 1970 and subsequent delivery to Japan.
Reference 145.022-69 was launched in 1969 and remained in production through 1971. The reference 145.022, successor to the references 105.003 and 105.012, introduced the modern layout of the dial with a painted logo and shorter hour markers. For further information regarding this model please refer to lot 26.
The present example is in very good overall condition, and still retains the Speedmaster Seahorse,or hippocampus, logo on the caseback, as well as its original 'dot next to seventy' bezel.