Most impressive of all: It had flown on Apollo 11, the first mission to land humans ... The Smithsonian quickly sent the correct watch. The Omega Speedmaster Professional was chosen by NASA ...

Produced to mark mankind’s triumph beyond the skies, Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 Omega watch is a timepiece crucial within ...

BA 145.022) was part of a series of 26 gold Speedmaster watches created by OMEGA for NASA astronauts. Armstrong’s watch, engraved with “Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 – Apollo 11 ...

Online bidding has already reached almost $250,000 for a solid gold Omega Speedmaster that was owned and frequently worn by ...

It can be seen through the sapphire crystal caseback, and is what helps power the lunar cycles display ... as they were when Apollo 11 reached the moon in 1969. The OMEGA Speedmaster Moonphase ...