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FS: 1970s Omega Seamaster Soccer Timer Chronograph 145.020 C.861

Hi all, up for sale is an Omega Seamaster Soccer Timer chronograph, reference 145.020 with a 2771XXXX serial number dating production to the early 70’s.

Condition per the photos and as follows:

Case: 42mm case with its original starburst brushing and very sharp polished edges. The case appears to be unpolished and shows only minor wear as shown in the photos.

Bezel: Black fixed tachymeter internal bezel with no marking or discoloration.

Dial/Hands: Original dial and handset in near mint condition. The dial shows no spotting or discoloration and is a beautiful off-white color. The red and black accents are bright and vibrant.

Caseback: Original Seamaster caseback marked 145.020 inside. The outside shows the Seamaster hippocampus with water resistance markings that are still crisp. Some tool marks are visible near the caseback notches.

Crystal: Brand new OEM Omega replacement crystal with no wear. Omega symbol embossed in the center.

Movement: Original Caliber 861 hand wound chronograph movement in excellent condition with the watch keeping excellent time and all functions working as they should. The hour totalizer resets to just right of the 12 hour marker as shown. Service history is unknown.

Bracelet/Strap: Original Omega 1117 bracelet with 547 end links in excellent condition. The bracelet shows very minor stretch as expected and the end links show slight movement in their case slots. Clasp shows minor wear. Bracelet is currently sized for a 7.25” wrist but is linked for an 8” wrist.

Accessories: None. Sold as watch and bracelet only.

Entertaining offers sent to my email address. US sale preferred, international sales will pay the cost of shipping. Face to face in the Boston area also welcome. I have plenty of references available as a buyer and seller. Please feel free to ask any questions. Thanks for looking!

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