As above, its an omega constellation chronometer electronic f300hz in solid gold 18 carat with a dface. Omega watches omega f300 hz chronometer 1970 tungsten electronic watch prototype previous omega speedmaster reduced automatic triple calendar on bracelet 39mm next omega speedmaster broad arrow automatic watch on nato strap 2006 model. Omega f300 hz constellation electronic page 1 watches. A visual display of an omega chronometer using a tuning fork movement, technology borrowed by the american watch company bulova. The watch is an omega electronic f300 chronometer from 1973. Omega constellation chronometer electronic f300hz 2 gold plated. Ive got a couple of cone seamasters and a geneve and one of the seamaster batteries has gone after 3 months. Omega f300 caliber 1260 this is the inside of a vintage omega electronic f 300 hz wristwatch. Speeding up an omega electronic f300 chronometer watch. The seamaster is worn in the james bond movie franchise since 1995 bond wore rolex submariners in the prior films.
Omega seamaster chronometer vintage watch made by omega in the early 1970s. Omega f300 hz chronometer 1970 tungsten electronic watch. Omega vintage electronic f300hz geneve chronometer 70s. Click on any of the page scan for a larger approx 70 kb version. This movement operates at a frequency of 300 hertz hence the. The seamaster f300 smf300 discussed here was released in 1972 and is the big daddy of the omega f300 range. Vintage rare omega f300 hz electronic geneva chronometer watch. You can see all of our listings by scrolling down to the seller information section and clicking on the view current listings button. Vintage omega electronic f300hz chronometer series. A near mint condition omega electronic f300 hz geneve watch from the 1970s. This is great news if you have been struggling to find someone to undertake such work. This is the website of keith tilley who specialises in servicing the f300hz movement.
Whereas most vintage dive watches tend to err on the small side for modern tastes its size means it is very wearable today. Details about omega constellation chronometer electronic f 300 hz. Sell your omega sell your used watch through watchmaster and get up to 50% more than the market average. Rediscover the classic design of the seamaster 300. Omega f300 tuning fork omega f300 seamaster 120m silver dial 198.
Omega electronic f300hz seamaster chronometer watch. Omega electronic f300 hz seamaster watch the retro world. Styled exactly as it was in 1957, this special timepiece includes a master chronometer update to balance the. Omega seamaster electronic f300hz chronometer 41mm. It is larger than all the other watches omega fitted with the cal. The omega electronic watch made in the 1970s by was produced right at the height of. Omega electronic f300hz chronometer vintage 42 mm leather. Omega constellation chronometer electronic f 300 hz ebay. The omega seamaster is a line of manual winding, automatic winding, chronometer, and quartz watches that omega has produced since 1948.
Omega electronic f300 seamaster chronometer wristwatch. Discover all omega electronic f300hz chronometer watches new, vintage or certified preowned. Also what batteries are the best battery brand to use. An english omega owners manual for an f300 movement. The movement is based around bullovas accutron system of using a tuning fork that is vibrated by small electro magnets and the vibrations are used as the power source for the watches mechanical movement the omega signed. Omega vintage electronic f300hz chronometer asia timepiece. Chf 493 omega seamaster chronometer f 300 hz, stahl. Apr 20, 2014 is it fairly simple to regulate one of these it is running 1 to 2 minutes slow per month. The f300 movement was developed by esa, an update by max hetzel of the original bulova tuning fork. Omega constellation chronometer electronic f 300 hz with date. The scans are way bigger than the foldable card to aid legibility. The omega watches employing these tuning fork movements were usually referred to as the omega f300 models reflecting the frequency of the tuning fork. Omega electronic f 300 hz tuning fork watch youtube.
This is quite a small manual about 5 cm x 5cm or 2 x 2. Omega s four new eyecatching seamaster 300 models in 18k yellow gold or platinumgold, feature dazzling new dials in lapis lazuli, an intensely deep blue stone. I belive all the f300 seamasters and constellations were branded with their names for for whatever reason omega didnt mark all of its geneve. Heavy ss case with integrated bracelet thats real tight on my 7 wrist no extra links in sight. Click on picture abovemore detail will appear sold.
Since then, the brand has subjected more and more of its mechanical timepieces to the stringent 10day process. These early electronic timepieces were some of the first tuning fork watches ever produced. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Omega electronic f300hz chronometer stainless steel gentlemans bracelet watch, circa 1972, ref. This omega geneva, reference md1980031, is presented in outstanding condition with papers dated 1976.
The piece features a polished stainless steel link bracelet. Omega f300 hz electronic chronometer 20 micron gold plated, with gold dial and date indicator. For the past year we have been using the services of a fantastic company who can succesfully service and repair the majority of the obsolete omega calibres. Omega f300 chronometer question there were plenty of f300s that were technically in the geneve lineup but werent branded as geneve. The movement is based around bullovas accutron system of using a tuning fork that is vibrated by small electro magnets and the vibrations are used as the power source for the watches mechanical movement the omega signed plate of the.
The plan is for him to sell it and perhaps buy a more modern omegabreitling. Omega electronic f300 seamaster chronometer gents wristwatch, switzerland around 1973, reference 198. I belive all the f300 seamasters and constellations were branded with their names for for whatever reasonomega didnt mark all of its geneve. It is on its way to me and i dont have pictures of the insides yet. Omega constellation quartz chronometer electronic f 300 hz fur. Although this tuning fork movement was designated by omega as a caliber 1260, the base movement is an esa 9164 found in several other watches from baume et mercier, eterna, longines, tissot, etc. Vintage omega geneve wmint blue dial,patina,divers all ss case,orig bracelet. Original omega electronic f300 hz chronometer blue linen dial. Omega released the electronic f300hz seamaster chronometer in 1972 in response to the growing demand for watches that could be used to measure time at depth.
When omega introduced its metasapproved testing in 2015, the globemaster was the first watch to emerge. The nonchronograph f300s must have been produced in the tens of thousands and are often seen on a popular auction site today. An omega seamaster typically has a stainless steel case and bracelet bond style with omega symbol clasp, screwin crown and caseback. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. If one puts the watch to their ear, they can hear it hum. This stunning and vintage omega geneva electronic f300hz chronometer features a day date function and the famous f300hz omega quartz movement. Learn more about how to include photos and html in your postings to contact someone with a question not relevant to other readers of the forum, please click on their email address and contact them privately. This is a database to give people an idea of what movements omega has used over the years.
Jul 21, 2010 good news regarding omega f300hz s and any other obsolete quartz or electronic omega calibre. One last thing, is their a battery number guide for f300hz watches anywhere, cant find one. I seem to recall that there were some topics about the. The last two days i used for cleaning all of the movement parts a quite boring but very important procedure. This particular model is quite rare, having an asymmetric case, original winding crown, silver, twotone original dial with date aperture and red. He did my omega geneve chronometer last october 2007 and to dat it has only gained 1 minute in 7 months. More than 50 years after its introduction, the seamaster 300 reappears in an enhanced form that makes use of omegas most innovative technology, including a master coaxial calibre. I seem to recall that there were some topics about the omega f300 last year2009, but my search on. Oct 25, 2017 omega electronic f300hz chronometer stainless steel gentlemans bracelet watch, circa 1972, ref. Vintage swiss tunings fork manner omega uhr, elektronische f 300 hz geneve chronometer, ca. Omega constellation chronometer automatic mens watch. Did you buy the right of battery for this watch you just cant use any old battery try this link its mainly about accutrons but will these run the same it also as a link to repair shops and again it may be on about accutrons but they will able to sort out an omega the accutron watch page.
As prescibed by esa and common sense imo, the electronic parts were not cleaned with any liquids, but only with rodico and a dust blower. Whereas most vintage dive watches tend to err on the small side for. This highly collectible electronic 300hz silver tone chronometer has date window visible at the 3 oclock position. Omega f300 constellation electronic, certified chronometer. This omega f300 constellation electronic certified chronometer wristwatch is the most difficult to find in the f300 series. Omega electronic f300hz chronometer stainless steel gentleman. Omega electronic f300hz chronometer discover all omega electronic f300hz chronometer watches new, vintage or certified preowned. Omega electronic f300 chronometer mens watch rare find with the original box. Omega, constellation, electronic f300 hz, chronometer. Review of 1975 omega speedsonic chronograph chronometer by. Omega make sure to look at all of our 300400 vintage watches we have constantly listed on chrono24. The case is heavy hard gold plated with a stainless steel case back.
Amongst others, omega used this movement in their omega electronic geneve chronometers. This is a lovely example of a 1970s electronic omega watch. Is it fairly simple to regulate one of these it is running 1 to 2 minutes slow per month. Omega calibre 1255 electronic tuning fork with 12 jewels made by esa under licence to bulova. The wristwatch features silver tone dial and markers, powered by a tuning fork oscillating at 300hz. Omega electronic f300hz chronometer stainless steel. Omega vintage electronic f300hz geneve chronometer 70s fur 722. The scans for this owners manual were lent to me by helmut pachner. Ihre omega wird ihnen ein leben lang zuverlassig zur seite stehen, wenn sie ihr regelma. The swiss movement manufacturer esa also made a tuning fork movement under licence from bulova. Ill get in contact with electronic watches and try and get some info or a service. Case is in very good condition, does have light wear. Mar 16, 2018 omega geneve electronic f300 hz chronometer ref. At back of watch features seamasters with omega signature stamp marked at center.
Dec 08, 20 a near mint condition omega electronic f300 hz geneve watch from the 1970s. Saturday morning garage sales yielded an omega f300 chronometer, tv shape, faded blue dial with ss chapter ring and a scratchy glass crystal. Their 300hz models did not tick like a quartz movement, but rather the seconds hand glided around the dial. The plan is for him to sell it and perhaps buy a more modern omega breitling.
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