20 :: Extremely Rare Omega Speedmaster 'Ultraman' chronograph stainless steel gentleman's bracelet watch, ref. 145012-67-SP, circa 1968, serial no. 2607xxxx, circular black 'T Swiss Made T' dial with baton markers, minute markers, subsidiary hour, thirty minute and constant seconds, orange chronograph centre seconds, fixed 'dot over ninety' tachymeter bezel, Omega crown, cal. 321 17 jewel movement with dust cover, Speedmaster emblem and Omega logo to the case back, Omega 1039 bracelet with 516 end links dated '2.68', 42mm - ** The owner was in the Merchant Navy and purchased the watch in 1968 when approaching his 21st birthday whilst in Hong Kong. With the original import document dated 2/2/1969, issued on the Chitral on arrival at King George V dock in February 1969
Extremely Rare Omega Speedmaster 'Ultraman' chronograph stainless steel gentleman's bracelet watch, ref. 145012-67-SP, circa 1968, serial no. 2607xxxx, circular black 'T Swiss Made T' dial with baton markers, minute markers, subsidiary hour, thirty minute and constant seconds, orange chronograph centre seconds, fixed 'dot over ninety' tachymeter bezel, Omega crown, cal. 321 17 jewel movement with dust cover, Speedmaster emblem and Omega logo to the case back, Omega 1039 bracelet with 516 end links dated '2.68', 42mm - ** The owner was in the Merchant Navy and purchased the watch in 1968 when approaching his 21st birthday whilst in Hong Kong. With the original import document dated 2/2/1969, issued on the Chitral on arrival at King George V dock in February 1969; also with a selection of photographs of the current owner and a postcard sent to his parents from when he was in Cape Town, where he mentions " I've seen a watch, it might cost £45" ** As recently featured on the BBC Antiques Roadshow,14th September 2019 - ** The Ultraman is an original watch produced by Omega in very low numbers, in the serial between 26.076.xxx and 26.079.xxx. The watch was only made in 1968 and featured in The Return of Ultraman in 1971, which gives it its nickname 'Speedmaster Ultraman'.
Estimate: £30000-40000
Sold For: £25000.00
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Sale Date: 23rd October 2019
Sale Name: The Watch Auction