Lot #3911A – Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow Olympic Chronograph 321.33.44.52.01.001

Price: $4,000.00 

Brand:  Omega
Model:  Speedmaster Broad Arrow Co-Axial Chronometer Olympic Games Collection
Reference:  #321.33.44.52.01.001 or #321-33-44-52-01-001
Diameter:  44mm
Dial Color:  Black
Case Material:  Stainless steel
Bezel Material:  Stainless steel
Case Back:  Solid
Movement:  Automatic
Functions:  Hours, minutes, seconds, date, chronograph
Band:  Leather Omega Strap with a stainless steel Omega deployant buckle
Box:  Yes
Papers / Warranty card:  Yes
Accessories:  N/A
Condition:  The watch has superficial scratches due to normal wear and age.  Overall condition is very good.  Running at the time of inspection, however not checked for accuracy nor water resistance/proofness.  An overhaul is always recommended for used watches.
Special Notes:  Since 1932, Omega has been the official time keeper for the Olympic Games.  To celebrate this milestone, Omega introduced the “Olympic Timeless Collection” featuring the Omega Speedmaster #321.33.44.52.01.001 on an Omega alligator strap, Omega Speedmaster #321.30.44.52.01.001 on a stainless steel Omega bracelet, Omega Speedmaster #321.53.44.52.01.002 in 18k yellow gold on an Omega alligator strap, Omega Speedmaster #321.53.44.52.01.001 in 18k pink gold on an Omega alligator strap, Omega Speedmaster #321.10.42.50.04.001, Omega Speedmaster #3836.70.36 with a mother of pearl dial, Omega Speedmaster #3516.20.00, Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean chronograph #222.32.46.50.01.001, Omega De Ville chronograph #422.13.41.52.04.001, and Omega #4876.70.36 with a diamond bezel.
Last Know Retail (Approximate):  NA

In 1848, Louis Brandt founded La Generale Watch Co. in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.  In 1903, he changed the name to Louis Brandt et Frere – Omega Watch & Co which was changed once more to the current Omega SA in 1982.  Throughout it’s rich history, Omega was chosen as the official watch for Britain’s Royal Flying Corps in 1917, the US Army in 1918, and most famously for NASA in 1969.  Some of Omega’s most well known models are – Omega Speedmaster Professional, Omega Speedmaster, Omega Seamaster, Omega Constellation, Omega De Ville, Omega Dynamic, Omega Flightmaster, and Omega Railmaster.  Not as widely known, Omega even created a Tourbillon in 1947.