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In Response To: From Omega to NASA to eBay bargain ()

Wow . . . what a great story!! Not too many space-flown watches in private hands!!

Thanks for sharing the story here!!

Jeff

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: I read this very interesting & well written thread over on
: TZ-UK and thought our readers would appreciate it.

: The watch was purchased for US$1500 but its actual value must be
: more than ten times that for this quirky Omega Space Shuttle
: prototype.

:
: http://forum.tz-uk.com/showthread.php?268737-An-amazingly-rare-and-historically-important-Speedmaster

: Cheers - Darren

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