93rd Auction

2016/5/14

Lot 320

Omega "Seamaster Memomatic", Movement No. 31333538, Ref. 166.072, Cal. 980, 42 mm, circa 1970
A gentleman's automatic wristwatch with date and alarm - with box
Case: steel. Dial: blue/silver. Movm.: rotorwind movement, 1 hammer, 1 gong, Glucydur balance.
The "Memomatic", model of 1970
This design stood for two world premieres in the field of alarm wristwatches; it was the first rotor self-wind system with only one barrel driving both the movement and the alarm. It was also the first alarm wristwatch where an alarm could be set to the minute.

Sold

estimated
1.2001.800 €
Price realized
2.000 €