Omega Speedmaster 'Ed White'

Why We Love It 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 'Ed White' Reference 105.003 dates to circa 1967 and is powered by the Calibre .321 movement, considered to be one of the best chronograph mechanisms ever designed. A correct 'Dot Over 90' (DO90) bezel shows even wear and patination, a sign that the piece was thoroughly enjoyed by the previous owners. The patinated Tritium indices show signs of being re-lumed and have a matching handset.   At 38.5mm, the straight lug HF case wears extremely well for a chronograph and really does suit just about every occasion. This example may not win any awards or ever be invi