Neil Armstrong’s Omega Speedmaster Professional Could Fetch Over $2 Million at Auction

From robbreport.com

This watch will make an astronomical addition to your collection. Neil Armstrong’s 1969 Omega Speedmaster Professional is hitting the auction block next month via RR Auction, with an out-of-this-world estimate of over $2 million. The watchmaker, long associated with space exploration, made the 18-karat solid-yellow-gold chronograph to commemorate NASA’s historic Apollo 11 moon landing—and now it can be yours. The Ref. BA 145.022 was given to the first man on the moon at a gala dinner in Houston’s Warwick Hotel on November 25, 1969, mere months after Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface. One ... (full story)