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==Omega Cal 1040==
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The calibre 1040 was the first self-winding chronograph movement used by Omega in chronographs from the 1970s is very distinictive large cases. The slightly amended [[Omega Cal 1041|calibre 1041]] was chosen for and only used in a commemorative edition celebrating the company's 125th anniversary. See [[Omega Speedmaster 125]]. Exclusively produced for Omega by [[Lemania]]. It's the most distinguishable movement of the Omega chronographs because of the subdails @ 9 and @ 6 o'clock and the central-minute chronograph hand combined with the sweep seconds hand.
  
==Omega Cal 1040==
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==References 176.XXX (Calibre 1040)==
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* "pre-007" - [[Omega Seamaster 176.001|176.001]] (1971)
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* [[Omega Speedmaster Mark III - ST176.002|Speedmaster Mark III]] - 176.002 (1971)
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* "Mark 007" - [[Omega Seamaster 176.002|176.002]] (1971)
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* "Big Blue Sea" - [[Omega Seamaster 176.004|176.004]] (1972)
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* "Big Blue Speed" - [[Omega Speedmaster 176.004|176.004]] (1972)
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* [[OMEGA Seamaster Automatic (1973) ST 176.005|"Rogue Jedi" - 176.005 (1972 - 1976)]]
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* "007" - [[Omega Seamaster 176.007|176.007]] (1972)
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* [[Omega Speedmaster Mark IV - ST176.009|Speedmaster Mark IV - 176.009]] (1973)
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* "Yachting 007" - [[Omega Seamaster 176.010|176.010]] (1973)
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*[[Omega Speedmaster 125|Omega Speedmaster 125 with Cal 1041]]
  
The calibre 1040 was the first self-winding chronograph movement used by Omega and calibre 1041 was chosen for and only used in a commemorative edition celebrating the company's 125th anniversary. See [[Omega Speedmaster 125]]. Exclusively produced for Omega by [[Lemania]]. It's the most distinguishable movement of the Omega chronographs because of their subdails @ 9 and @ 6 o'clock and the central-minute chronograph hand (besides the sweep seconds hand).
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==Further Reading==
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Click below for more information on the Omega Speedmaster.
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*[[Omega Speedmaster]] - 1957-1963 - The Early Years
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*[[Omega Speedmaster 1963-68]] - The Professional arrives
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*[[Omega Speedmaster Professional 1969-1978]] -  Cal 861
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*[[Omega Speedmaster Professional 1979-95]] - The Last of the Tritium dials
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*[[Omega Speedmaster Professional 1996-2020]] - The Modern Models
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*[https://speedmaster125.com/ 125 Website]
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*[https://www.calibre1040.com Cal1040 website]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:53, 11 June 2020

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Omega Cal 1040

The calibre 1040 was the first self-winding chronograph movement used by Omega in chronographs from the 1970s is very distinictive large cases. The slightly amended calibre 1041 was chosen for and only used in a commemorative edition celebrating the company's 125th anniversary. See Omega Speedmaster 125. Exclusively produced for Omega by Lemania. It's the most distinguishable movement of the Omega chronographs because of the subdails @ 9 and @ 6 o'clock and the central-minute chronograph hand combined with the sweep seconds hand.

References 176.XXX (Calibre 1040)

Further Reading

Click below for more information on the Omega Speedmaster.

Links