Omega Speedmaster Chronograph 175 0044 (1990-1999)

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This Omega Speedmaster presents a classic Day-Date configuration, offering a highly practical triple calendar chronograph complication in a well-preserved stainless steel format. Highlighted by a pristine silver dial with contrasting dark hands, this late 1990s example delivers superb legibility and strong mechanical performance on its original signed bracelet. Brand: Omega Model: Speedmaster Reference Number: 175 0044 / 375 0044 / 175 0054 / 375 0054 Serial Number: 56290386 Movement: Omega caliber 1151 automatic, 25 jewels Dial: Silver with triple calendar and chronograph layout Case Size: 39 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1990s Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: -1-3s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The silver dial features a comprehensive triple calendar and chronograph layout, remaining pristine and highly legible. The crisp black printing contrasts sharply against the bright surface, with no visible spotting, staining, or damage. The luminous plots appear fully intact. The dark contrasting hands are well preserved, showing no visible corrosion or scratches, and retain their luminous material. A distinctive pointer date hand with a black crescent tip completes the calendar display. Case and Crystal The 39 mm stainless steel case features Omega’s recognizable twisted lugs and shows honest wear consistent with its age. Brushed finishes remain visible, while the polished flanks exhibit light surface scratches. There are no major dents or deep gouges present. The steel tachymeter bezel displays minor surface scratches and light edge wear, though its engravings remain clear and legible. The crown is signed with the Omega logo and features well-defined knurled edges. The domed crystal is clear, with no significant scratches, chips, or crazing visible. Movement The watch is powered by a clean automatic chronograph movement, engraved OMEGA 1151 and 25 JEWELS TWENTY-FIVE SWISS. The rotor and bridges show no obvious signs of corrosion or damage, and the screws and components appear well preserved. The timegrapher records a rate of -1-3s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel link bracelet, providing an original and well-fitting character. The clasp is signed with the Omega logo and Speedmaster text, and the endlinks are stamped 813. The bracelet shows light desk diving marks on the clasp and links. It accommodates a maximum wrist fit of 18cm. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The watch exhibits honest wear consistent with its 1990s production, including light surface scratches on the polished case flanks, minor edge wear on the tachymeter bezel, and light desk diving marks on the original bracelet. The dial and hands are exceptionally well preserved, free of visible staining or corrosion. Supported by the recorded timegrapher results, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case measures 39 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Speedmaster offers a highly functional triple calendar chronograph layout paired with an attractive silver dial. The strong mechanical performance and the presence of the original signed bracelet make this a compelling choice for enthusiasts of 1990s Omega chronographs. History The Omega Speedmaster is one of the most recognizable chronographs in watchmaking, and the Day-Date configuration expands upon that foundation by integrating a triple calendar complication. Powered by the Omega Caliber 1151, a 25-jewel automatic movement, this reference represents a standard production model from the late 1990s. Housed in a 39 mm case, it delivers the signature twisted-lug geometry of the Speedmaster family while offering enhanced everyday utility through its complete calendar display. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-SXX-0089