Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 133

OMEGA REF. 145022 SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL, STEEL Speedmaster Professional, Omega, Ref. 145022-74 ST. Made in 1974. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, antimagnetic iron dust cover, screw down case back engraved: First Watch Worn on the Moon, Flight- Qualifi ed by Nasa for All Manned Space Missions, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH, lyre lugs. D. Black with luminous bâton indexes, subsidiary sunk dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.