A Very Handsome Omega Speedmaster Professional Issued in 2000, in Superb Preowned Condition with Original Steel Bracelet

The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch has garnered legendary status since its inception. Introduced in 1957 as part of Omega's Speedmaster line, it was originally designed for motorsport enthusiasts. Its robust design and precision timing quickly caught the attention of NASA, leading to rigorous testing against other chronographs for space missions. In 1965, the Speedmaster was officially flight-qualified by NASA for all manned space missions.
    
Its most iconic moment came on July 20, 1969, when astronaut Buzz Aldrin wore the Speedmaster during the Apollo 11 mission, marking its place in history as the first watch worn on the lunar surface. This earned it the nickname "Moonwatch." The Speedmaster's reliability in extreme conditions solidified its reputation, and it has since been a staple of all subsequent NASA missions.
    
Through various iterations, the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch continues to embody a blend of innovation, exploration, and timeless style, making it a cherished icon in horology.

What's on Offer

We are delighted to offer this Omega Speedmaster Professional (issued in 2000) for sale in such exemplary preowned condition. The watch features a robust stainless steel case measuring 42mm in diameter, marked by its signature black dial and contrasting white hands and indices, which ensure readability. Its tachymetric bezel allows for precise speed calculations, while the chronograph function offers additional utility. Powered by the manual-winding Caliber 861 movement, the Omega 145.0022 is celebrated for its reliability and craftsmanship. Completing its classic look is a comfortable stainless-steel bracelet with a folding clasp signed by Omega. 

The watch is in superb condition with minimal signs of previous wear and is running well and keeping good time.The watch wears beautifully on the wrist and would make a very worthy addition to any collection.