Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 294

Omega, "Speedmaster Professional.? Made in the 1990s to commemorate the Apollo Xl mission to the moon. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Omega link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down dedicated case back, tachometer graduation on thebrown bezel to 500 units per hour. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold with black enamel indexes, subsidiarysunk "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Black enameled "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 861, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensatingflat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 42 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.