99th Auction
2019/5/11
Lot 140
Omega "Seamaster Memomatic", Movement No. 33320615, Ref. 166.072, Cal. 980, 40 x 43 mm, circa 1972
An automatic vintage wristwatch with date and alarm
Case: steel, screw back. Dial: silvered.
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 by a central rotating alarm disc.
An automatic vintage wristwatch with date and alarm
Case: steel, screw back. Dial: silvered.
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 by a central rotating alarm disc.
Sold
estimated
600—1.200 €
Price realized
1.400 €