$3,840
Omega Gemini 4 - Speedmaster Professional Omega, First Space Walk 40th Anniversary, 1965 - 2005,” No. 77142082, case No. 1948/2005, Ref. 35658000. Made in a limited edition of 2005 pieces in 2005 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the first Space Walk with Astronauts Mc Divitt & White. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, black bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH, “Gemini 4” case back and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Warranty (now void), Certificate of Authenticity and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black tachometer bezel, back engraved: “First Space Walk – 40th Anniversary - 1948/2005 – Mc Divitt - White” with a picture of an astronaut floating in space beneath the crystal back. Midnight blue with applied luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the constant seconds (with “Eyes on the Stars” logo), the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm. Notes Lot numbers 129-134 were all purchased by a keen Omega collector from the Omega boutique on Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10
