Buzz Aldrin’s personal OMEGA Speedmaster Professional just sold for USD$44,800 (approximately AUD$64,200) at Sotheby’s New ...
The Ref. BA 145.022 was given to the first man on the moon at a gala dinner in Houston’s Warwick Hotel on November 25, 1969, mere months after Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface.
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The Apollo 11 pilot helped make the Omega Speedmaster iconic. Now his personal versions are coming up for sale.
In 1962, Walter Schirra was the first astronaut to wear an Omega chronograph watch in space during the Mercury-Atlas 8 mission. The company’s watches were also worn during the first spacewalks, but ...
Our review of this rare piece continues after the jump. Beyond its use as mandatory equipment in the Apollo program, the Speedmaster Professional made for an apt companion for other adventurous men in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world was a very different place in 1957. Flush with post-War affluence and influence, the United States vied with Russia for ...
Omega’s all-new Speedmaster Pilot doesn’t require any type of real-world pilot credentials and pays homage to the original Speedmaster, the one from 1957. This stainless-steel watch boasts a diameter ...