Omega Reference 196.006 Beta 21 Movement in 18kt Yellow Gold white - Reference 1550SG- Large 43mm

- Reference 1550SG- Large 43mm Case - 3H dial with ‘tiny T’ at six o’clock- Flyback chronograph Valjoux 230 movement- Rotating bezel- Original Bund-style strap with Bund-issued numbers- Fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker- One-year mechanical warranty- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping

The bezel is a fat font example that has faded to a deep blue hue which gives the watch a super cool look

The watch has been fully checked and regulated by our watchmaker and comes with an AP archive extract that states that the watch dates to 1983

The new watch as a reworked case and bracelet and importantly has the latest generation Rolex movement the calibre 3230

It was the first watch that Jack Heuer personally designed for the brand in 1961 and was the first Heuer chrono to feature a rotating bezel

Omega Reference 196.006 Beta 21 Movement in 18kt Yellow Gold white - Reference 1550SG- Large 43mmThis is a very interesting and rare Omega that houses a Beta 21 movement. In the early 60s, a number of prominent brands collaborated on the development of what became known the Beta 21 movement at the Centre Electronique Horologer (CEH). Patek used it in their Cercle dOr, Omega in their Electroquartz pieces and Rolex in the 5100. This Omega is a really hefty beast,208 grams 18k gold case that measure 43x37mm and is 15mm thick ! The case has a left