Omega Speedmaster 2998-61 SERVICED Don Bezel
Basic Info
Listing code : L5P8A2
Brand : Omega
Model : Speedmaster
Reference number : 2998-61
Dealer product code : CTVW076
Movement : Manual winding
Case material : Steel
Bracelet material : Steel
Year of production : 1961
Condition : Used (Good)
Most Recent Servicing : June 30, 2024
Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers
Gender : Men's watch/Unisex
Location : South Africa, Cape Town
Price : R279,999
Availability : Item is in stock
Caliber
Movement : Manual winding
Caliber/movement : 321
Power reserve : 44 h
Number of jewels : 17
Case
Case material : Steel
Case diameter : 39 mm
Water resistance : Not water resistant
Bezel material : Steel
Crystal : Plastic
Dial : Black
Dial numerals : No numerals
Bracelet/strap
Bracelet material : Steel
Bracelet color : Steel
Lug width : 19 mm
Clasp : Fold clasp
Clasp material : Steel
Functions
Chronograph
Relive the Golden Era with this Omega Speedmaster ref.2998-61
Step back in time and embrace the golden age of horology with this Omega Speedmaster, a timeless masterpiece that captures the essence of classic sophistication and pioneering spirit.
Introduced around 1959, the Omega Speedmaster 2998 is not just a watch; it's a piece of history. There are eight sub-references and each with its own quirky characteristics. Worn by astronauts and explorers, this iconic timepiece was part of humanity's greatest adventure—our first steps into the vast unknown of space. Imagine the thrill of wearing the same model that accompanied the trailblazers of the space race. Every glance at your wrist is a reminder of the courage and innovation that defined an era.
This Omega Speedmaster 2998-61 boasts a design that is as enduring as it is elegant. The timeless black dial, complemented by the distinctive "Alpha" hands and symmetrical case, exudes a vintage charm that modern watches can't replicate. Its stainless steel body is not just a testament to durability but a celebration of timeless style.
Powered by the legendary Caliber 321 movement, easily identified by the symmetrical clutch bridge. This Omega Speedmaster 2998-61 offers unparalleled precision and reliability. This manual-wind chronograph movement is renowned for its robustness and accuracy, qualities that have stood the test of time.
Whether you're navigating your daily routine or exploring new frontiers, you can trust the Speedmaster to keep perfect time. Owning this 2998-61 is like holding a piece of history, with its limited availability and storied past make it a coveted addition to any collection. Each watch tells a story of adventure, innovation, and timeless elegance, making it a perfect heirloom to be passed down through generations.
By choosing this Omega 2998-61 Speedmaster, you're not just purchasing a watch; you're joining a legacy of explorers, innovators, and style icons. It's a statement of appreciation for classic design and a tribute to the daring spirit of the 1960s. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of horological history.
The details:
• Dial: Original stepped dial with applied metal logo. Swiss Made
• Case: Straight lugs, 19mm. Caseback engraved on rear with hippocampus
• Hands: Original and correct hour/minute – alpha, subdial – stick, chrono – spear
• Crown: Omega signed crown
• Bezel: Black Base500 bezel with dot over 90 (DON bezel)
• Crystal: signed Omega hesalite crystal