Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 23

From the Moon to Mars Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional, From The Moon To Mars?, No. 1891, case No. 77145869, Ref. SU 145.0228. Made in numbered edition in 2004 to celebrate NASA?s announced manned mission to Mars. Fine, asymmetric, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and black bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Omega bracelet and deployant clasp signed ?Speedmaster Professional?. Accompanied by the original box, warranty, and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, crown and pusher with integral guard, screw-down back numbered and engraved: ?Flight-Qualified By NASA For All Manned Space Missions ? From The Moon To Mars? and with Speedmaster logo in the center. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the constant seconds with a view from space of planet Earth at 9 o´clock, the 12-hour register with a view from space of the Moon at 6 o´clock and the 30-minute register with a view from space of planet Mars at 3 o´clock; in white between 5 and 6 o´clock the words: ?From Moon To Mars?, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions. Luminous white baton hands. m. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 200 mm. Speedmaster Professional