Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 11

Omega,"Speedmaster", Ref. 2998-3. Produced for the Peruvian Air Force in 1959. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the Speedmaster logo, tachometer graduation on the black bezel, lapidated lugs, dust protection cap. D. Black with tritium-coated indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Tritium-coated white "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 321, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Case also engraved "FAP".Diam. 40 mm.