{"product_id":"omega-seamaster-chronograph","title":"Omega Seamaster Chronograph","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"51\"\u003eOmega Seamaster Chronograph Ref. 145.016-68\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced in \u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e1969\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most distinctive and collectible vintage chronographs of its era, combining bold late-1960s styling with the exceptional reliability of the legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"260\"\u003eOmega Calibre 861\u003c\/strong\u003e manual-winding movement—the same movement family that powered the iconic Speedmaster Professional. Housed in a robust \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"424\"\u003e38 mm stainless steel cushion-shaped case\u003c\/strong\u003e with a brushed finish, the watch features a domed \u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eplexiglass crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e, screw-down case back adorned with the classic Seamaster hippocampus medallion, and a striking \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eblack dial\u003c\/strong\u003e with contrasting silver or white chronograph registers, luminous baton hour markers, slim hands, and an outer tachymeter scale that delivers outstanding legibility and a purposeful sporting aesthetic. The twin-register chronograph layout includes a 30-minute recorder and a 12-hour totalizer, while the smooth operation of the cam-actuated Calibre 861 is renowned for its durability, precision, and ease of servicing. Produced in relatively limited numbers, the reference is considerably rarer than its Speedmaster counterpart and is highly sought after by collectors for its unique design, historical significance, and understated character. Today, the Seamaster Chronograph 145.016-68 remains an exceptional example of Omega's golden age of chronograph production, admired for its timeless proportions, mechanical pedigree, and enduring vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55595952505208,"sku":"1OM04844","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2860\/7664\/files\/Omega-SeamasterOld.jpg?v=1783075861","url":"https:\/\/prideandpinion.com\/products\/omega-seamaster-chronograph","provider":"Pride \u0026 Pinion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}