Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 16

Omega,"Speedmaster Professional". Production of the Speedmaster started in 1957. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the black bezel, screwed-down case back engraved with the Speedmaster logo, anti-magnetic protecting cap, stylized lapidated lugs. 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. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 42 mm.Approx. overall length: 185 mm.