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==Features==
 
==Features==
 
* Normally issued on bracelet, the 005 can be found in steel or gold-plated.  
 
* Normally issued on bracelet, the 005 can be found in steel or gold-plated.  
* The original brushed finish had sharp, straight edges that are obvious on well-preserved, unpolished examples. The steel cases should have blue or silver dials; the gold-plated case should have brown or gold dials.  Estimates are that there were around 8,500 176.005 STs in steel made, and 5,500 gold-plated 176.005 MDs.
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* The original brushed finish had sharp, straight edges that are obvious on well-preserved, unpolished examples.  
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*The steel cases should have blue or silver dials; the gold-plated case should have brown or gold dials.   
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*Estimates are that there were around 8,500 176.005 STs in steel made, and 5,500 gold-plated 176.005 MDs.
  
 
==Other models==
 
==Other models==

Revision as of 13:42, 20 April 2020

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OMEGA Seamaster Automatic (1973) ST 176.005

The Rogue Jedi

"TV Case" Omega Seamaster Chronograph with blue accents - housing the Calibre 1040 movement. Produced from 1972 until 1976. Water resistant to 60 meters. A watch which has falsely been named the Seamaster Jedi. This is due to the Antiquorum auction catalogue misallocating the name in 2007.

Features

  • Normally issued on bracelet, the 005 can be found in steel or gold-plated.
  • The original brushed finish had sharp, straight edges that are obvious on well-preserved, unpolished examples.
  • The steel cases should have blue or silver dials; the gold-plated case should have brown or gold dials.
  • Estimates are that there were around 8,500 176.005 STs in steel made, and 5,500 gold-plated 176.005 MDs.

Other models

  • "pre-007" - 176.001 (1971)
  • Speedmaster Mark III - 176.002 (1971)
  • "Mark 007" - 176.002 (1971)
  • "Big Blue Sea" - 176.004 (1972)
  • "Big Blue Speed" - 176.004 (1972)
  • "007" - 176.007 (1972)
  • Speedmaster Mark IV - 176.009 (1973)
  • "Yachting 007" - 176.010 (1973)

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