18th Dec, 2018 11:30
The Watches Auction
A GENTLEMAN'S RARE OMEGA SPEEDMASTER 'MOON TO MARS' WATCH
GENTLEMAN'S RARE OMEGA SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL 'MOON TO MARS' STAINLESS STEEL WATCH,
Ref. 35775000, Watch no. 77149850, the round black dial with baton hour markers in white, sunken subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9, one depicting earth, the other the moon and the other mars, outer seconds track in white, white pencil hands, black enamel tachymeter bezel to the 42mm case, with FLIGHT-QUALIFIED BY NASA FOR ALL MANNED SPACE MISSIONS FROM THE MOON TO MARS and hippocampus to the caseback, on a stainless steel bracelet strap, with additional links, with an Omega clasp, in box, with outer box, with five registration and certification cards in pocket
The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. If McTear’s have been unable to open a watch case safely, the completeness and functionality of the movement within cannot be commented on or guaranteed. McTear’s cannot offer any form of guarantee that movements and/or all component parts are original to any watch.
Sold for £3,400
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
Condition Report
(Dial faded- moon and mars)
Ticking at the present time.
Chronograph not in working order at all.
Towp chrono button is not pushing down properly.
Case scratched/nicked.
Acrylic scratched and generally scuffed.
Dial generally worn/faded.
Multiple markers are scratched/paint missing.
All hands intact.
Bezel scratched/nicked.
Crown intact; hands changing.
Bracelet generally stretched.
Bracelet and clasp both heavily scratched.
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