Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 164

Omega St eel & Pink Gold - Apollo 15 - Speedmaster Professional Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional,? No. 0738/ 1971, No. 77163921, Ref. DG 345.0300. Made in a limited edition of 1971 pieces in 2006 to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Apollo 15th moon mission. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, black and 18K pink gold bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant security clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, 18K pink gold crown and pushers with integral guard, lyre lugs, bezel with tachometer graduation to 500 UPH, back engraved: ?Apollo 15 ? 35th Anniversary ? Limited Edition,? the center with Apollo 15 patch and Scott Worden Irwin behind a sapphire crystal. D. Black with polished pink gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds division, sunk two-tone pink gold and black subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous polished pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.