$24,000
1st Generation Broad Arrow Omega, “Speedmaster,” No. 15500567, Ref. 2915-1. Made circa 1958. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust cap. Black with luminous painted baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel broad arrow hands. Cal. 321, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-10-17