Here it comes again: Omega Alaska Ref 145022.

Oct 25, 2016,00:28 AM
 

My favorite Speedmaster. Extra rare prototype, which never saw the moon. 


Credit picture: Phillips.




Soon the be auctioned. Another missed train, sadly. 

Best,

nicolas


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I agree, freaky thing, and with the 220 bezel as a gift, not been on the moon but ...

 
 By: HSTE : October 25th, 2016-00:55
.... the auction price will be on the moon - inter-galactic

A straight-writing 220 is . . .

 
 By: Dr No : October 26th, 2016-09:35
. . . rare enough; the Alaska's off the charts. Art

+1 [nt]

 
 By: RG1 : October 25th, 2016-04:23

Great watch!

 
 By: KMII : October 25th, 2016-04:24
Not aspiring to ever owning the prototype but even the production model from decades later is one of the most appealing Speedies for me Thanks for sharing!

My best speedmaster :):) [nt]

 
 By: An Tonio : October 25th, 2016-04:35

I like the re-edition Alaska (on my wish list)

 
 By: Bounce781 : October 25th, 2016-04:45
The original prototype is too valuable to wear anyway

The original would be nice....

 
 By: Andy : October 25th, 2016-08:59
However I was interested in the re-issue several years ago but when it came in to my dealer with the red donut, it was awful so I didn't get it....it took a long time for them to shift it. Definately a real Speedmaster collectors piece but not for me. Wha... 

I'll be following this one closely - this one is a special bird with nice origin story

 
 By: syf : October 26th, 2016-02:44
Have thought many times about buying the re-edition, I may have to move it up my list!

What a great piece!

 
 By: massi. : October 26th, 2016-09:48
...must be seen to fully appreciate it. Here a quick and dirt pic of my little jewel! (as you can see, the search for the right strap has not ended, yet) Best, massi ...  

I managed to view it at the recent Philips preview and

 
 By: Seeks : October 27th, 2016-07:15
I must say that it\'s condition is pretty good ! Very nice watch. Reserve price is rather high - let\'s see.. I think it will be well bid! Thanks for sharing! Kind regards, -- seeks