Omega Electronic f300Hz Chronometer - "Hummer" tuning fork movement - Bulova 198.001

Specifications

Year: 1970
Box/Papers: No/No
Reference: Bulova 198.001

Serial: 32832385
Case size: 36.5mm without crown/ 38.5 with
Movement: Omega 1250 tuning fork movement
Crystal: Acrylic 
Strap Size: Full length 

Condition

We are excited to present to you for sale this incredible 1970s Omega's innovation of a timepiece called "Hummer". As the name suggests, the watch emanates a constant hum that is coming from its tuning forks in the movement which was developed by a Swiss engineer and inventor Max Hetzel at Bulova.

This watch, although not rare, is an absolute treasure and an exciting addition to any watch collection. It features fabulous gold plated case with exquisite brushwork on bezel and dial. This watch has been truly beautifully crafted and despite its age, it remains in stunning condition both cosmetically and mechanically. With the combination of timeless elegance and technical brilliance that emits an awesome humming sound,... its like wearing a living time capsule on your wrist! 

Dial - The dial is in perfect condition for its age, showing only minute imperfections if any at all. 

Case - The case is in fantastic condition for its age and shows only very light signs of wear. 

Crown - The crown is original, and Omega signed. It is in excellent condition and works perfectly. 

Movement - This Omega holds its original Omega Calibre 1250 chronometer certified electronic movement with original components licenced by Bulova. The movement is in amazing condition both cosmetically and mechanically. The watch is keeping brilliant time! 

Case back - The Bulova case back is original to the watch and is in fantastic condition. There are only a few light marks from servicing of the watch over the many years. 

Strap - This watch comes with a high quality leather strap which compliments the fabulous watch perfectly! 

Crystal - The original, Omega signed acrylic crystal is in amazing condition, showing only minute signs of wear and age under magnification.

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear! 

If you have any further questions about this piece please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

We are a registered limited company and can be found on companies house and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

 Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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