AC Milan Omega Speedmaster to star at Fellows Luxury Watch Sale, Sept. 19

AC Milan Omega Speedmaster, est. £1,800-£2,600
 AC Milan Omega Speedmaster, est. £1,800-£2,600

AC Milan Omega Speedmaster, est. £1,800-£2,600

BIRMINGHAM, U.K. – A limited-edition Omega Speedmaster that was created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of AC Milan will be offered at Fellows Auctioneers. The watch will appear as lot 44 in the auction house’s Luxury Watch Sale scheduled for Monday, September 19, estimated at £1,800-£2,600. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Omega watch owned by Apollo 11 astronaut ticks to $765K at Heritage

Omega gold Speedmaster, no. 19 of a limited edition of 28, given to Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, $765,000. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Omega gold Speedmaster, no. 19 of a limited edition of 28, given to Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, $765,000. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Omega gold Speedmaster, no. 19 of a limited edition of 28, given to Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, $765,000. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions

DALLAS – An Omega Speedmaster watch soared beyond pre-auction expectations when it sold for a record $765,000 to lead Heritage Auctions’ Fine Watches & Timepieces Signature® Auction June 1. The sale totaled $3,352,567, with 1,117 bidders vying for the event’s 210 lots.

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