---
title: "Omega Electronic f300 Chronometer 36mm Blue Dial 198.001 1971"
type: "product"
brand: "James Ross Jewellers"
model: "Electronic f300 Chronometer"
reference: "198.001"
price: 1495
currency: "GBP"
condition: "Pre-owned"
year: 1971
category: "Watches"
subcategory: "Omega"
availability: "In Stock"
url: "https://jamesrossjewellers.co.uk/omega-electronic-f300-chronometer-36mm-blue-dial-198001-1971-jrw-343"
image: "https://jamesrossjewellers.co.uk/uploads/original_image/c1d990ba94cfd1ddc975d5f0337588d9.jpeg"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Omega Electronic f300 Chronometer 36mm Blue Dial 198.001 1971

## Price

**£1,495** (Finance available from £140.65/month)

## Description

This superb 1971 Omega Electronic f300 Chronometer, reference 198.001, represents a fascinating period in Omega’s watchmaking history. The 36mm stainless steel case houses a striking blue dial with date display and is fitted with its original Omega 1098 stainless steel bracelet.At its heart is the Omega Calibre 1250 electronic tuning-fork movement, operating at 300Hz and providing the characteristic smooth seconds-hand motion associated with these remarkable early electronic watches. This chronometer-certified example is presented in excellent condition and has been fully serviced with a two-year guarantee.The watch is accompanied by an impressive collector’s set including its original Omega box, f300 booklet, 1971 paperwork and original purchase receipt, adding excellent provenance to this increasingly interesting piece of early electronic watchmaking history.With decades of expertise and a trusted reputation, James Ross Jewellers proudly presents an exceptional collection of luxury and vintage watches.This watch has been checked against technical records to guarantee authenticity and a clean history.

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | James Ross Jewellers |
| Reference Number | 198.001 |
| Year | 1971 |
| Condition | Pre-owned |
| Dial Colour | Blue |
| Movement | Electronic Tuning Fork |
| Serial | 32010898 |
| Gender | Gents |
| Box | Authentic Box |
| Bezel material | Stainless Steel |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Keywords | Omega Electronic f300, Omega 198.001, Omega Calibre 1250, Omega Tuning Fork Watch, Vintage Omega 1971, Omega f300 Chronometer |
| Papers | Yes |
| Strap design | Stainless Steel |
| Model | Electronic f300 Chronometer |
| Case Size | 36mm |

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