19th May, 2022 9:30

Jewellery, Silver & Watches

 
Lot 417
 

An iconic 1966 Omega Speedmaster the ST 105.003-65 'Ed White' pre-moon wristwatch with a hand-wound swiss movement: caliber 321 in a steel 40mm case with a black dial and original bezel on a generic metal strap.

Model: ST 105 003 -65
Serial: 24538181
Caliber: 321
Year: 1966 approximate year of manufacture
No box

The Omega Speedmaster, born in 1957, is one of the most iconic wristwatches ever produced, the ST 105.003.65 is one of the most important Speedmasters, in existence. NASA selected this watch as the only survivor of the extreme tests conducted in 1964/65 that would qualify for manned space flights. Throughout all the Gemini missions, astronauts carried an ST 105.003.65

Excellent provenance with original purchase receipts, lots of communication and history between the shop it was purchased from and the buyer.

Purchased new by the vendors family

Sold for £5,500


Condition Report

The watch appears to be in good working order, long term tests have not been performed and accuracy cannot be guaranteed a full service is avised on purchase

Watch shows wear consistent with age.

 

An iconic 1966 Omega Speedmaster the ST 105.003-65 'Ed White' pre-moon wristwatch with a hand-wound swiss movement: caliber 321 in a steel 40mm case with a black dial and original bezel on a generic metal strap.

Model: ST 105 003 -65
Serial: 24538181
Caliber: 321
Year: 1966 approximate year of manufacture
No box

The Omega Speedmaster, born in 1957, is one of the most iconic wristwatches ever produced, the ST 105.003.65 is one of the most important Speedmasters, in existence. NASA selected this watch as the only survivor of the extreme tests conducted in 1964/65 that would qualify for manned space flights. Throughout all the Gemini missions, astronauts carried an ST 105.003.65

Provenance

Excellent provenance with original purchase receipts, lots of communication and history between the shop it was purchased from and the buyer.

Purchased new by the vendors family

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