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OMEGA
Speedmaster
2998

Extremely rare 4th sub reference version of the iconic
First Omega In Space
worn by Astronaut Walter Schirra in 1962

Case
Stainless steel
39.5 mm diameter
Double bevel case back with Hippocampus logo
Omega signed crown
Omega signed glass

Inner case reference - 2998-4

Fixed steel bezel with
Rare original 'Dot Over 90' black Tachymetre insert

Movement
Omega 321 calibre mechanical manual winding

Dial
Black 'Stepped' dial
with nicely aged lume baton markers
and Alpha hands

Strap
Vintage Omega black leather strap with
with original Omega pin buckle 

Excellent overall condition, this is a beautiful collectors piece.
The case has a nice sharp finish which we believe to have been professionally refurbed.
The DON bezel has the usual wear marks to the edge but is still in great condition for the age.
The case back has slight wear to the Hippocampus logo but is still clearly visible.
There is mild patina to the hands and dial lume.

Complete with period 1960s Omega red leather box
17764xxx Serial number dating to 1960

£19,500 or Make Best Offer