Vintage 1968 Omega Chronostop Print Advertisement — Original Olympic Mexico City Watch Ad
Approximately 8 x 11 inches.
This vintage 1968 Omega Chronostop original print ad captures one of the Swiss watchmaker's most unconventional creations — a push-button chronograph engineered to be worn under the wrist, with a reversed dial placing noon at the three o'clock position for discreet, rapid The magazine advertisement showcases the watch's luminous hands, antimagnetic and waterproof credentials, and its innovative engravable bracelet clasp, targeting sports car fans, scuba divers, yachtsmen, and engineers alike. Anchored by Omega's coveted role as Official Timekeeper of the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, this collectible ad represents a pivotal moment in Swiss sports-watch history and remains a compelling piece for serious horological collectors.
What you see is what you get; the ad in the photo is the exact one that'll come to you. Listed sizes are close, but treat them as ballpark, not gospel.
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Every unframed ad rides safe: acid free sleeve, stiff backerboard behind it, another board up front, all tucked into a rigid photo mailer and sent USPS with 3-day tracking. It'll get to you the way it left us.