OMEGAMANIA

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Apr 15, 2007

LOT 230

?25TH ANNIVERSARY APOLLO XI?

Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional, Chronometer?, No. 165/500, movement No. 48311374, Ref. BC 348.0062. Sold on March 1, 1996. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1994, sold on March 1, 1996. Very fine and rare, asymmetric, 18Kwhite gold gentleman`s wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, black bezel with tachometer, transparent back and a white gold Omega deployant clasp. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity, and a 2-year Omega guarantee.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,300 - 10,000 / USD 8,300 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 28,320

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, crown and pusher with integral guard, black bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH, crown and pusher with integral guard, screw-down transparent back with sapphire crystal numbered and engraved: ?Speedmaster Professional ? Limited Edition?. D. Silver with applied silver and black baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions. Luminous steel ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 864, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Cal. 864 Is the chronometer version of caliber 863 and was launched in 1992. Ref. BC 348.0062 was made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1994, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo XI moon landing.