OMEGA | SPEEDMASTER APOLLO 13 - 45TH ANNIVERSARY "SILVER SNOOPY AWARD", A LIMITED EDITION STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH REGISTERS AND SILVER SNOOPY CASE BACK CIRCA 2015
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September 19, 04:12 PM GMT
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5,000 - 7,000 USD
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OMEGA
SPEEDMASTER APOLLO 13 - 45TH ANNIVERSARY "SIജLVER SNOOPY AWARD"
A LIMITED EDITION STAI🌜NLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH REGISTERS AND SILVER SNOOPY CASE BACK CIRCA 2015
Dial: white, super-luminova Snoopy
Caliber: cal. 1861 manual winding movement, 18 jewels
Case: st🍒ainless stee꧃l, sapphire back with silver Snoopy
Case number: 87538100
Closure: stainless steel Omega folding clasp
Size: diameter 40 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Omega presentation box w🌳ith outer packaging, Certificate of Authenticity, International Warranty and Pictograms cards, Snoopy pin, instructional booklet, The Apollo 13 Chronicle Issue #1, card holder, fabric pouch, polishing cloth
The present lot has a particularly special limited edition numbe💜r 0416/1970 engraved prominently to the case back, which corresponds to the e🐓xact date of the burn.
Indeed Nasa’s official Apollo 13 timeline of events confirms April 16th, 1970 as the daꦕte for the critical 14 second mid-course correction:
CSM power configuration fo💜r telemetry established.
101:20 | 00:33 | 16 Apr 1970
CM powered up. | 101:53 | 01:06 | 16 Apr 1970
LM systems powe♛red up. | 104:50 | 04:03 | 16 Apr 197🌸0
Midcourse correction ignition (LM DPS). | 105:18:28.0 | 04:31:28 | 16 Apr 1970
Midcourse correction cutoff. | 105:18:42.0 | 04:31:42 | 16 Apr 1970
Passive thermal control sta👍rted. | 105:20 | 04:33 | 16 Apr 1970
LM sys🍸tems powered down🃏. | 105:50 | 05:03 | 16 Apr 1970
LM power transferred♉ to CSM. | 112:05 | 11:18 | 16 Apr 1970
Battery A charge initi📖ated. | 112:20 | 11:33 | 16 Apr 1970