33,040 CHF
“SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL RADIAL REGISTERS” Omega, “Speedmaster Professional”, No. 31313786, Ref. ST 145.0022-68. Sold on April 13, 1971. Fine and exceptionally rare, asymmetric, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman`s wristwatch with round button chronograph, radial 12-hour and 30-minute registers, black bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp. This watch is sold with a box, a Certificate of Authenticity, and a 2-year Omega guarantee. Property of an Italian Collector Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, black bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH, lyre lugs, integral crown and pusher guard, screw-down back with Speedmaster logo, engraved: “Flight Qualified By NASA For All Manned Space Missions – The First Watch Worn On The Moon”. Black with painted luminous white baton indexes, sunk guilloché subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, all with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions. Luminous white “baton” hands. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm. Notes The dial of this watch is exceptionally rare in that the registers bear more complete divisions than is usual, and are laid out in a radial fashion. Ref. ST 145.022-68 The ST 145.022 series of references was launched i
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-04-15
