Important Collector's Watches, Pocket...

Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 133

Apollo XI Omega, "Speedmaster Professional", movement No. 44532329, Ref. BA 145.0039. Made in the early 1980s. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Omega link bracelet and clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the Speedmaster logo and: ?The First Watch Worn On The Moon - Apollo XI 1969?, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH, dust cover, lyre lugs. D. Gold with applied yellow gold and black faceted indexes, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Black "baton" hands. M. Cal. 861 L, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.