Omega Speedmaster Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Limited Edition, 310.20.42.50.01.001

The Swiss Watch Co UK Ltd proudly offers this stunning 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Omega Speedmaster for sale.

The Speedmaster is one of OMEGA’s most iconic timepieces and has been a part of all six moon landings. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 in 1969, Omega presents this Limited Edition model of only 6,969 pieces.

The watch features a 42 mm stainless steel case with a polished 18ct Moonshine Gold bezel, polished black ceramic with an OMEGA Ceragold tachymeter scale, varnished grey and black dial with all indexes and hands in 18ct Moonshine Gold - except the central chronograph seconds hand, which is PVD-coated in Moonshine Gold, A unique hour marker is positioned at 11 o'clock, and there is a distinctive 9 o'clock subdial in 18ct Moonshine Gold with a laser-engraved image of Buzz Aldrin climbing down onto the lunar surface.

The NAIAD LOCK case back reveals numerous engravings, while a laser-engraved astronaut’s footprint is positioned on a medallion under the sapphire crystal. 18K Moonshine™ Gold-plated lettering includes the quote: "THAT’S ONE SMALL STEP FOR A MAN" and "ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND".

The watch is presented on a polished-brushed metallic bracelet and comes with an additional Velcro strap with black-coated cork. Inside, it is powered by the OMEGA Master Chronometer Calibre 3861 manual wind movement.

Originally purchased in June 2020 and in as new condition, the watch comes supplied with a very impressive white presentation box, outer boxes, cleaning cloth, moon landing booklet, additional Velcro strap with black-coated cork, eyeglass, strap changing tool, velcro patches, master chronometer certificate, pictogram card and international warranty card.