Presentation (Astronauts and Officials)
Speedmaster Moonwatch Apollo XI 1969 BA145.022 — Presentation (Astronauts and Officials)
Undated
Given pieces engraved “To mark man’s conquest of space with time, through time, on time”, with mission and recipient names.
1,014 made. Phillips gives 28 for astronauts and officials and 986 for sale.
No verified image of this watch yet
Identifying details
- Applied Omega logo
Raised metal Omega symbol on the dial, rather than a printed one.
- Numbered edition
Individually numbered production run.
Variants of BA145.022
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Presentation (Astronauts and Officials)Current | Undated |
| Commercial | Undated |
| Commercial · Commercial, Wide Oval O Dial | Undated |
Case & movement
- Reference
- BA145.022
- Production
- Undated
- Case material
- 18k yellow gold
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Caliber
- Omega 861
Dial, bezel & hands
- Bezel colour
- Burgundy
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed.
Movement
Omega 861
Lemania-based hand-wound chronograph that replaced the 321 in 1968: a cam (shuttle) instead of a column wheel, a higher beat and cheaper to make. A Delrin brake replaced the steel one in the early 1970s; gold plating replaced copper around 1987–1990, and an 18th jewel was added in 1992.