The particular OMEGA Speedmaster CK2915-1 sold regarding CHF 3 or more, 115, 400 far excess the calculated auction tariff of 80, 000 to a hundred and twenty, 000 Switzerland Francs.
Typically the striking wristwatch was one of the primary batch about OMEGA Speedmaster wrist watches released in 1957 as part of the brand’s “Trilogy” of professional designer watches, which included as well the Omega seamaster 300 as well as Railmaster. Even though collectables will be valued intended for having been placed safely unaware for decades, the following extraordinary OMEGA SA has stayed an active daily life, often in its entirety sunlight, producing unique “tropical” dial with which has aged to the vibrant milk-chocolate shade.
Together with being vibrant and intense, the brown lightly tone can be very even all over.
Moreover, the main luminous product on both the dial and also hands currently have aged as well pace, allowing the display screen an attractive silver tone. The following uniformity associated with colour as well confirms this timepiece has not completed any bothersome servicing.
OMEGA watches along with the reference CK2915, were exclusively made amongst 1957 along with 1959 in addition to produced in simply just three unique iterations, the CK2915-1 among the list of very first and the majority collectible Omega speedmaster watch models.
Critical differences so that you can later creation models add some large “Broad Arrow” min and an hour hands, the actual metal viser and different dial layouts, distinguishable because of the oval “O” of TISSOT.
The first technology model, benchmark CK 2915, is considered by way of collectors like “the grail”. It was the earliest chronograph to feature a tachymeter scale in the bezel, as opposed to the dial : and the primary Speedmaster in order to draw a power with the mighty Categoria 321, a really robust plus reliable action. In addition to the look at, the satisfied new holder received a strong OMEGA “Extract from the Archives” confirming output of the offer watch for November twenty two, 1957 rapid and primary product novels.