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The Omega Speedmaster is recognized by enthusiasts around the world as “The Moon Watch”. It was the only watch out of 12 brands to pass NASA’s tests for use in space. One of OMEGA’s most iconic timepieces. Having been a part of all six lunar missions, the legendary Speedmaster is an impressive representation of the brand’s adventurous pioneering spirit. Introduced by Omega in 1957, in 1965 the Omega Speedmaster Professional was declared the official watch of the US space program. Omega has produced several versions of the Speedmaster Professionals over the years, from sapphire crystal models, to self-winding movements, to co-Axial escapements, to complications such as day-date, to GMT. The reference 31130423001005, produced by Omega between 2014 and 2021 for “purists,” is the quintessential “Moon Watch”: stainless steel, 42 mm case, manual winding, chronograph function, Hesalite crystal, closed case back. The nickname “Big Box” is due to its exceptional accessories: large Omega box, 2 additional straps, magnifying loupe, medal, screwdriver. The watch for sale comes with all its original accessories and is in near-new condition both aesthetically and mechanically.