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Omega Speedmaster Apollo XI 1969 ref 145022 69 A fine and rare…
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Omega Speedmaster Apollo XI 1969 ref 145022 69 A fine and rare 18ct gold chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, circa 1969 Dial: gold with engine-turned subsidiary dials Calibre: cal. 861 manual winding movement, 17 jewels Movement number: 28422121 Case: 18ct gold with burgundy bezel insert with dot over 90, screw back engraved Omega Speedmaster Apollo XI 1969, the First Watch Worn On, the Moon Case number: 212 Closure: 18ct gold Omega bracelet with folding clasp, stamped 1116/575 Dimensions: 42 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 175 mm Signed: case, dial and movement Accessories: Omega guarantee dated 30 August 1971, Directions for Use leaflet, photograph and moonrock design Speedmaster box, the Speedmaster was not originally designed for space exploration. After anonymously outperforming a selection of other watches under extreme, harsh and rigorous testing, NASA selected the Omega Speedmaster Professional to accompany the Apollo 11 astronauts, thus attaining its now famous and legendary status as the first watch to be worn on the moon. This year humankind celebrates the 50-year anniversary of the first Moon landing and we are pleased to present this magnificent commemorative gold 'Moon Watch', numbered 212, in excellent condition, offered by the original owner's daughter.
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Horology (Clocks & watches): Watches - Wrist