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Hong Kong, Dec 05, 2021
LOT 45
OMEGA REF. SU 345.0022, SPEEDMASTER APOLLO XVII: EUGEN A. CERNAN, LIMITED 0965/3000, STEEL
HKD 42,500 - 60,000
EUR 4,800 - 6,700 / CHF 5,100 - 7,100 / USD 5,500 - 7,700
Stainless steel, manual-winding, vertical “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch with screwed case-back, movement protected inside a soft iron protective container against magnetic fields, bezel with black insert, black colour dial with radial luminous indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications, including 1/8 second chronograph, 30-minute counter (3 o’clock) and 12-hour counter (6 o’clock). Made in 2002 commemorating the Apollo 17 mission and Eugen “Gene” Andrew Cernan (1934- 2017), the last man on the moon, December 14, 1972.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Brand Omega
Model Speedmaster Professional-Apollo XVII-Eugen A. Cernan, limited 0965/3000
Reference SU 345.0022 (case-back 145.0026)
Year Circa 2002
Movement No. 77 076 393
Case No. 77 076 393
Bracelet Steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 1998 / 849)
Caliber 1861 (based on cal. 1873 by Lémania)
Dimensions 48.1 x 42.1 mm. / Ø 39.7 mm. (bezel) / Length 170 mm. (approx.)
Signature Case, Dial and Movement
Notes
Omega, “Apollo XVII - Eugen A. Cernan”, Ref. SU 345.0026
Special and limited edition made in 2002 commemorating the Apollo 17 mission and Eugen “Gene” Andrew Cernan (1934-2017), the last man on the moon, December 14, 1972.