Omega Speedmaster “Ed White” Cal. 321 Heavy Patina (Serviced)

Omega Speedmaster Ed White Ref. 105.003-65

Omega, founded in 1848, is celebrated for its precision, innovation, and pioneering spirit in watchmaking. With a rich history of producing iconic timepieces, Omega has made significant contributions to horology, from crafting the first watch worn on the moon to serving as the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games. The brand’s Speedmaster series stands out, lauded for its robustness, reliability, and classic design, cementing Omega’s legacy as a leader in the watch industry.

The Omega Speedmaster “Ed White” 105.003-65 is a highly esteemed model within the Speedmaster line, named after astronaut Ed White, who wore this reference during his historic spacewalk in 1965. This model is cherished for its clean, classic design and the legendary Caliber 321 movement. The “Ed White” 105.003-65 features straight lugs and a symmetrical case, differentiating it from later asymmetrical Speedmaster models. Its historical significance, combined with its durable construction and timeless aesthetic, makes it one of the most sought-after Speedmaster references among collectors and enthusiasts.

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Omega Speedmaster “Ed White” Ref. 105.003-65 from 1965, presented in attractive condition with a well-preserved case that shows previously polished surfaces while maintaining thick, sharp lugs. The period-correct step dial displays a rich pumpkin patina across all indices, complemented by matching hands that remain reactive under UV, glowing a bright green consistent with original tritium.

The movement was serviced by an Omega-certified watchmaker in September 2025 and runs properly, offering reliable performance for daily wear or collection use. This example is paired with a newly made vintage-style 19/16mm strap, completing a thoughtful presentation of one of the most iconic pre-Moon Speedmaster references.

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