Omega. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Omega. A stainless steel manual wi...

Omega. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mecanique Omega. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph bracelet watch Model: Flightmaster Reference: 145.026 Date: Circa 1969 Movement: 17-jewel Cal.911 manual wind, No.31638578 Dial: Grey, luminous baton hour markers, outer 1/5th second divisions, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, white pointed baton hands with luminous inserts, blue plane tipped hand, orange centre chronograph hand Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, crown flanked by twin buttons, adjustment crowns at 8 and 10 Strap/Bracelet: Fitted brushed and polished steel 1162/172 link Buckle/Clasp: Signed folding clasp stamped 32 Signed: Case, dial & movement Size: 43mm Footnotes: In 1969, Omega introduced the 'Flightmaster' specially designed for use by long-haul pilots. 'Tool watches' and especially chronographs defined the 1970s, when watches were called upon to perform specific tasks, such as assist with the measurement of time during diving, racing, and flight. The 'Flightmaster' incorporated a chronograph, 30-minute and 12-hour recorders, twenty-four-hour indication and an independently adjustable second time-zone hand shaped like a jet. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com