Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

LOT 242

OMEGA, ?SPEEDMASTER APOLLO XI?, 25TH ANNIVERSARY Omega, "Speedmaster Professional - Apollo XI ? 1969-1994," movement No. 48319096, Ref. ST1450062. Made in 1994 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1969 Apollo XI mission to the moon, sold on June 27th, 1995. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer bezel and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by an Omega box, guarantee, extra links(x5) and badge To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, screweddown case back with Apollo XI moon watch dedication, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer minutes and fi fths of a second divisions, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 863, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.