The Omega Speedmaster, an iconic timepiece with a storied heritage, is renowned for its historical significance and exceptional design. Initially introduced in 1957, the Speedmaster quickly gained fame as the first watch worn on the moon during NASA's Apollo 11 mission in 1969, solidifying its status as the "Moonwatch." Characterized by its robust build, distinctive tachymeter bezel, and chronograph functionality, the Speedmaster has become a symbol of precision and durability. Its timeless design, featuring a tri-compax dial layout and the signature twisted lugs, resonates with watch enthusiasts and collectors alike. Over the years, Omega has introduced various iterations, limited editions, and advancements, maintaining the Speedmaster's status as a horological icon that transcends its association with space exploration and stands as a classic in the world of luxury watches.
Today's example is in impeccable condition, the case, recently polished to a like-new state, displays crisp and prominent bevels. The exquisite black dial featuring sunken counters appears pristine, along with the hands and bezel. This timepiece has undergone a comprehensive service by Nesbit’s Fine Watch, ensuring its top-notch performance.
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Serial - 7717XXXX
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SKU -384