Omega Speedmaster 'Ed White'

3… 2… 1… Liftoff! Take a poll amongst wristwatch collectors, and we'd bet the consensus would be that there might be nothing more important or iconic in a watch collection than an Omega Speedmaster.  Sure, chronographs such as the Rolex Daytona or the Heuer Carrera are classics - icons even, but neither can match the stature of the Speedy with regards to importance in history. In fact, arguably no watch can.   This particular Speedmaster, a Reference 105.003 'Ed White' is more than just special. It was purchased in 1965 on a navy/army/air force base in Europe and is accompanied by its original sales recepit, box, hangtag, and an Extract from the Archives of Omega. Powered by the legendary Calibre .321 hand-cranking chronograph movement - considered to be one of the best movements ever designed, this piece features a 38.5mm stainless steel 'straight-lug' HF case, a correct DO90 bezel showing honest wear, an excellent matte black Tritium dial showing a deep patination throughout, and a s