Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2020

LOT 466

OMEGA, REF. 348.0802, SPEEDMASTER APOLLO XI, GOLD

CHF 18,000 - 28,000

HKD 144,000 - 224,000 / USD 18,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 25,000

A fine and very rare, manual wind, 18k yellow gold chronograph wristwatch.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Omega

Model Speedmaster

Reference 348.0802

Year Made circa 1980

Movement No. 45.580.560

Case No. A 220

Bracelet 18k yellow gold Omega bracelet, approx. overall length 172 mm

Caliber 861L

Dimensions 42 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Notes

Made in approximately 300 pieces in yellow gold only, this commemorative edition was first launched in 1980. Fitted with a special 19-jewel movement that can be viewed through the crystal back, this early version has the Swiss made signature at the bottom of the dial. It makes this reference one of the rarest edition of yellow gold Speedmasters ever produced.