Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...

New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 291

Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional?, No. 77061056, Ref. 145.0055. Made circa 2003. Fine and rare, astronomic, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, date, moon phases, registers, steel bezel with tachometer graduated to 300 UPH and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre-shaped lugs, correctors in the band, crown and pusher with integral guard, case back with Speedmaster logo and engraved: ?Flight-Qualified By NASA For All Manned Space Missions ? The First Watch Worn On The Moon.? D. Satine silver with applied polished steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, sunk guilloché subsidiary dials for the constant seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, subsidiary ring dial for the date, aperture for the moon phases. M. Cal. 1866, rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 18 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.