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‘Pre-Moon’ Omega Speedmaster cleared for liftoff at Cheffins, Aug. 17
1967 Omega Pre-Moon Speedmaster Ref 105.003, estimated at £6,000-£8,000. Image courtesy of Cheffins and LiveAuctioneers
CAMBRIDGE, U.K. – An Omega Speedmaster Ref 105.003 estimated at £6,000-£8,000 appears in the Jewellery, Silver & Watches auction at Cheffins on Monday, August 17. Made around 1967, the so-called ‘Pre Moon’ watch comes in its original red and gold tooled case with a booklet, a card dated 15/7/69 and the original warranty certificate from the retailer. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Astronaut Alan Bean’s 18K gold Omega watch rockets to $302K at RR Auction
Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean was one of 26 people who received an 18K gold Omega Speedmaster Professional 1969 Apollo 11 commemorative watch. The one belonging to the late astronaut just sold for $302,500. Courtesy RR Auction
BOSTON — Alan Bean’s 18K gold Omega Speedmaster Professional 1969 Apollo 11 commemorative watch sold for $302,500 at RR Auction on April 20.
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
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.
Apollo 11 astronaut’s Omega Speedmaster ready for liftoff at Heritage, June 1
Limited edition Omega gold Speedmaster given to Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, est. $15,000-$1 million. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
DALLAS – An out-of-this-world Omega watch that was made for and given to one of the astronauts aboard the first manned mission to the moon will appear in Heritage Auctions’ Fine Watches & Timepieces Signature® Auction on Wednesday, June 1. It is estimated at $15,000-$1 million. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.