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This astronaut watch with ‘60s roots honors the first human in space. It’s not an Omega

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Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong's gold Omega moonwatch sells for record $2.2M at auction

A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The Armstrong watch also commanded the third most-ever paid for a space-related artifact, exceeded only by a Soviet ...
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An astronaut's watch was auctioned off for $1.7M in Boston. Here's who originally owned it

A watch belonging to Neil Armstrong sold for $1.7M at a Boston auction this week The watch is now the most valuable astronaut timepiece ever sold at an auction The model of the watch is an 18-karat ...
AOL

Rolex GMT-Master ‘Pepsi’ watch worn on the moon by Apollo 14 astronaut goes up for auction – and it could fetch over $400K

A Rolex watch that made a trip to the Moon is going up for auction – and the price will be out of this world. RR Auction house is offering the GMT-Master ‘Pepsi’ model watch which belonged originally ...