Omega Seamaster Cosmic 166035-TOOL 107 (1970-1979)

Nu tillgänglig på auktion från Second Vintage The Omega Seamaster Cosmic is a definitive expression of 1970s design, but this specific example elevates itself with a highly attractive silver "sparkle" dial bearing the sought-after TÜRLER retailer double signature. Housed in a distinct tonneau-shaped monocoque case, this timepiece offers collectors a compelling intersection of unusual dial texture and retailer history. Brand: Omega Model: Seamaster Cosmic Reference Number: 166035-TOOL 107 Movement: Automatic, Caliber 752 Dial: Silver textured "sparkle" dial, double-signed TÜRLER Case Size: 35 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: -9-11s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The silver dial features a fine stippled or "sparkle" texture that catches the light beautifully, serving as a dynamic backdrop for the desirable TÜRLER double signature. Applied faceted indices with black inserts provide sharp contrast, complemented by a framed day-date window at the 3 o'clock position. Under macro magnification, minor surface debris or spotting is visible, most notably near the 11 o'clock marker. The original baton hands feature black inserts and luminous material, showing noticeable age-related oxidation, dirt, and degradation on both the hand surfaces and the luminous plots. Case and Crystal The 35mm tonneau-shaped front-loading case is defined by brushed upper surfaces and polished flanks, preserving its original geometry. The stainless steel displays honest vintage wear, with moderate scratches, scuffs, and small dings present throughout the case, consistent with its age and use. The caseback engravings, including the signature Seamonster logo and the reference number, remain visible but show wear from regular enjoyment. A knurled crown signed with the Omega logo sits seamlessly against the case, which utilizes an integrated design without a distinct separate bezel. The domed acrylic crystal exhibits light surface scratches and scuffs visible under angled lighting. Movement Powering this Seamaster Cosmic is the Omega caliber 752, an automatic movement featuring a practical day-date complication. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher records a strong rate of -9-11s/day. Strap The watch is fitted with a period correct stainless steel flat-link style bracelet, featuring endlinks stamped '19'. The bracelet shows normal moderate surface scratches and wear, and accommodates a maximum wrist fit of up to 19cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The dial remains highly attractive despite minor spotting visible under magnification, while the original hands exhibit noticeable oxidation. The case displays moderate scratches, scuffs, and small dings throughout, maintaining its honest vintage character and original geometry. The period correct bracelet shows normal moderate wear. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case measures 35 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Seamaster Cosmic distinguishes itself through the sought-after TÜRLER double signature and a striking silver sparkle dial. Combined with its classic 1970s tonneau case, it presents a highly attractive and collectible configuration on the wrist. History Produced between 1967 and 1972, the Seamaster Cosmic reference 166.035 represents Omega's confident embrace of 1970s design language. The model is notable for its monocoque, or unishell, case construction, a single-piece enclosure without a removable caseback. Powered by the reliable caliber 752 automatic movement, it offered robust everyday performance. Examples retailed by TÜRLER, the prestigious Swiss jeweler, add an appealing layer of retailer history, making them a collector favourite from this creative era of Omega production. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-ASX-0055