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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 292

Omega, ?Speedmaster Automatic Chronometer?, No. 5029/ 6000, Ref. ST 178.0031. Made in a limited edition of 6000 pieces to celebrate Michael Schumacher?s 6th Formula One World Driver Championship Title. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate (now void).

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, steel bezel with tachometer graduation to 300 UPH, case back with Speedmaster logo and engraved: ?Michael Schumacher The Legend? in red, Sixth Title, Limited Edition 5029/6000 in black. D. Bicolor black and off-white with applied faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute and chronograph divisions in red. M. Cal. 3301, rhodium-plated, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.