Omega Speedmaster 145.022 Apollo-Soyuz 1976
OMEGA Speedmaster 145.022 Apollo-Soyuz Limited Edition, with box & papers, circa 1976
Serial: 39180905 / Limited Edition Number 006
Circa: 1976
Reference No.: 145.022
CASE: 42mm, stainless steel, steel with black bezel tachymeter. Special Apollo-Soyuz commemorative case back with limited edition number.
DIAL: Black matte dial with Apollo-Soyuz mission medallion and tritium hour markers
MOVEMENT: Calibre 861, hand-wound chronograph, 17 jewels
BRACELET: Stainless steel 'Oyster' bracelet 1168/633
CONDITION REPORT: All original and mint condition, complete with original warranty papers. and box The watch appears to be unworn.
Notes:
In commemoration of the successful mission between Russian and American space programs in 1975, Omega released its first numbered edition in stainless steel in 1976: The Apollo-Soyuz Speedmaster for the Italian Market. This is the only Speedmaster that does not mention Speedmaster on the dial and instead has the Apollo-Soyuz mission logo. It has special 5.5mm large pushers on the case and a commemorative numbered case back. Interestingly, it also has a special bracelet the 1168 'Oyster style' that is not seen on other Speedmasters.