Speedy Tuesday – Overview Of Speedmaster Moonwatch Models in Gold – Part I

Robert-Jan · Aug 7, 2018

Already three years ago, we created an overview of all gold Speedmaster Moonwatch models that Omega released since 1969. It seems that the interest in gold watches, and gold Speedmasters, is picking up. A number of our friends, colleagues and readers purchased a (vintage) gold Speedmaster in the last few years. Time to update our […]

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LeonDeBayonne · Aug 7, 2018

Very interesting articles, thank you. I believe that you did not include the FOIS sedna in the list. Is this on purpose?

SpeedyPhill · Aug 7, 2018

Astronaut Thomas Stafford wearing his gold Speedmaster the day before the July 1975 ASTP launch...
Our group of space sleuths contacted General Stafford and he confirmed none of these gold Speedmaster chronographs were space-flown during ASTP... so the ASTP space-flown Speedmaster count remains 11 ( Alexei Leonov carried 3)
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Robert-Jan · Aug 7, 2018

SpeedyPhill
Astronaut Thomas Stafford wearing his gold Speedmaster the day before the July 1975 ASTP launch...
Our group of space sleuths contacted General Stafford and he confirmed none of these gold Speedmaster chronographs were space-flown during ASTP... so the ASTP space-flown Speedmaster count remains 11 ( Alexei Leonov carried 3)
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The gold Speedmaster he showed me was received early 1980s, so that wouldnt be possible anyway. In recent years, he’s only been seen wearing the 345.0802 and not the BA145.022.

Robert-Jan · Aug 7, 2018

LeonDeBayonne
Very interesting articles, thank you. I believe that you did not include the FOIS sedna in the list. Is this on purpose?

Yes. But it belongs - if it belongs, as you can question whether it is a Moonwatch - in part 2 anyway. Will update that soon with the Apollo XVII and Starmus. Might include the FOiS Sedna as well...

Watchmutt · Aug 9, 2018

Will you cover the Apollo 11 45th Anniversary in part 2?

Robert-Jan · Aug 9, 2018

Watchmutt
Will you cover the Apollo 11 45th Anniversary in part 2?

No, there isn’t a gold 45th.

septentrio · Aug 9, 2018

Good stuff, love this type of information, thanks for the link!

SpeedyPhill · Aug 11, 2018

Robert-Jan
No, there isn’t a gold 45th.

But there might be a Gold Speedmaster for Apollo 50th 👍

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