Omega Speedmaster 2998-1

Omega, Ref 2998-1, 1959 Speedmaster

The watch was observed to be running at the time of cataloguing. It has not been tested for timekeeping accuracy and may require adjustment. Chronograph is functioning. Omega, Ref 2998-1, 1959 Speedmaster Swiss. Stainless steel. The Omega Speedmaster Professional Ref. 2998-1 was introduced in 1959. This version is SN 17,301,203 with a caliber 321 movement. One of the earliest and most coveted references in the Speedmaster lineage. This watch was serviced approximately 20 years ago, fitted with a service bezel, the dial markers were relumed, and a new set of baton hands were installed. Dial is original. SN 17,301,203, caliber 321. C. 1959. From the Alexander James Black Collection.