Omega, 'Seamaster, Chrono-Quartz, 32 KHz', Ref. ST 196.0052 396.0839. Made at the end of the 1970s. Fine and unusual, oversized, rectangular, water-resistant, quartz chronometer wristwatch with double LCD digital display for the round button chronograph functions and analogue display for the time function, date and an integral stainless steel Omega 'bar' bracelet with deployant clasp. | Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces | Geneva, 27th March 2011
Omega, ?Seamaster, Chrono-Quartz, 32 KHz?, Ref. ST 196.0052 396.0839. Made at the end of the 1970s. Fine and unusual, oversized, rectangular, water-resistant, quartz chronometer wristwatch with double LCD digital display for the round button chronograph functions and analogue display for the time function, date and an integral stainless steel Omega ?bar? bracelet with deployant clasp., CHF 800 - 1,400 USD 800 - 1,400 / EUR 600 - 1,100 C. Two-body, polished, rounded corners, push-buttons for the chronograph functions on the left, crown for the time functions on the right, back secured with four screws, embossed with the Seamaster logo and the Olympic Cross of Merit, sapphire crystal. D. Black, two LCD digital displays on the left with function indication, analogue display on the right with luminous baton indexes, minute division, date aperture. M. Cal. 1611, ?Albatros?, with quartz standardization, 15 jewels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45.3 x 46.7 mm. Thickness 12.8 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.
