The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 436

Speedmaster - 50th Anniversary Patch Omega, ?Speedmaster - 50th Anniversary?, No. 0966/5957, Ref. 311.30.42.30.01.001. Made in a limited edition of 5957 pieces in 2007. Very fine, large, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, dial with special Speedmaster logo, black bezel with tachometer graduation to 500 UPH and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Certificate of Authenticity, instructions and warranty. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black tachometer bezel graduated to 500 UPH, screwed-down case back engraved: ?Limited Series, Flight Qualified by NASA for All Manned Space Missions, The First and Only Watch Worn on The Moon?, recessed winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with golden seahorse 50th Anniversary patch logo printed in the upper half, luminous painted baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straightline lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.