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Lot Essay
Accompanied by an OMEGA Certificate of Authenticity, OMEGA International Warranty dated 24 July, 2009, OMEGA limited series card confirming the present watch is number 423 a limited edition of 1970 examples, OMEGA pictograms card, OMEGA Alaska Project presentation box containing the ALASKA Project additional red-anodised aluminum outer case, operating instructions, OMEGA card holder, bill of sale dated July 24 2009, outer packaging and four extra links.
The ALASKA Project limited edition watch from 2008, with its striking white dial, capsule-shaped register hands, and red central seconds hand, has become one of the most desirable and recognizable modern Speedmasters. It is based on the original ALASKA Project prototype. It is also notable for the red anodized aluminum outer case designed to provide more resistance to extreme temperatures. Indeed, some individuals choose to wear this watch with the outer case on the watch as a bold statement.
An example of the 1970 prototype is illustrated and described in OMEGA, A Journey Through Time by Marco Richon, 2007, p. 608.
The ALASKA Project limited edition watch from 2008, with its striking white dial, capsule-shaped register hands, and red central seconds hand, has become one of the most desirable and recognizable modern Speedmasters. It is based on the original ALASKA Project prototype. It is also notable for the red anodized aluminum outer case designed to provide more resistance to extreme temperatures. Indeed, some individuals choose to wear this watch with the outer case on the watch as a bold statement.
An example of the 1970 prototype is illustrated and described in OMEGA, A Journey Through Time by Marco Richon, 2007, p. 608.