OMEGA Speedmaster Reference 2998-1 w/ Extract Unpolished

The OMEGA Speedmaster is one of the most iconic watches with a truly rich history of exploration and sport. This an out of this world example Speemaster reference 2998-1. It features a gorgeous dial that is turning a bit dark brown. The lume is outstanding and rich. It measures 39.5mm in diameter. The case appears to be unpolished. The original black “Base 1000” aluminum bezel is in phenomenal condition. It features the original Naiad crown.

It is powered by the manual-wind Caliber 321 (made by Lemania).

It includes an Extract of Archives from OMEGA dating to February 16, 1960. It was delivered to a US Army base in Europe.

This watch does not include the original box and papers. We do not know the service history but it is running well.

To learn more about the OMEGA Speedmaster, you can read my ‘Reference Points: Understanding The OMEGA Speedmaster’ article and corresponding video with HODINKEE.

PRICE: $39,000 (Item SBUXYT4797)