Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional 311.90.42.30.01.001

Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional : 311.90.42.30.01.001

The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Apollo 11 40th Anniversary Platinum model, reference number 311.90.42.30.01.001, was released in 2009 as a part of the Speedmaster collection. Crafted with a platinum case material and a solid caseback, this timepiece exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. With a diameter of 42.00 mm, it boasts a substantial presence on the wrist. The watch features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment on both sides, ensuring durability and clarity. Powered by the Omega calibre 1861 movement, it guarantees precise timekeeping and reliability. The design details of this limited edition watch are truly remarkable. The small seconds counter showcases a medallion made of 18 Ct yellow gold, while the hour and minute hands, as well as the 30-minute and 12-hour counter hands, are crafted from platinum. The dial proudly displays the limited edition number (00/69) engraved at the base of the small mission patch, serving as a subtle reminder of its exclusivity. This exceptional timepiece is accompanied by a special 42 mm 18 Ct yellow gold medal, featuring the engraved mission patch on one side and significant dates and phrases related to the Apollo 11 mission on the other side. The caseback is adorned with an 18 Ct gold mission patch that reads "Apollo 11 40th Anniversary," surrounded by words such as "The first Watch Worn on the Moon" and "PT950" denoting its platinum content. Notably, it also bears the date "July 21, 1969," marking Armstrong and Aldrin's historic moonwalk. Delivered in a black presentation box, this limited edition watch has steel feet engraved with "1969" and "2009," symbolizing both the year of the Apollo 11 mission and the watch's production year respectively. Additionally, it includes a certificate of authenticity to authenticate its unique status among collectors. Overall, this Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Apollo 11 40th Anniversary Platinum model combines exquisite craftsmanship, luxurious materials, and historical significance to create an extraordinary timepiece for discerning watch enthusiasts.