{"product_id":"omega-speedmaster-first-omega-in-space-39-7-mm-steel-on-leather-strap-310-32-40-50-06-002","title":"OMEGA Speedmaster First OMEGA in Space 39.7 mm, steel on leather strap 310.32.40.50.06.002","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn October 3rd, 1962, the Speedmaster CK 2998 became the first OMEGA worn in space, when the astronaut Walter Schirra wore his personal model on the Sigma 7 mission of the Mercury programme. This updated version is a tribute to that pioneering timepiece and captures the same 2nd generation Speedmaster style in modern form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertainly. Below is a refined, luxurious, and transparently framed product listing for a **Premium 1:1 Replica Edition** of this iconic timepiece — honoring the legacy of the *First Omega in Space*, while clearly positioning it as a high-grade replica crafted for connoisseurs who appreciate heritage, precision, and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e### **Premium 1:1 Replica: “The First Omega in Space” Tribute Edition — Masterfully Crafted in Modern Luxury**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt; *Inspired by the legendary 1962 Sigma-7 mission — where astronaut Walter Schirra wore the CK 2998 Speedmaster aboard NASA’s Mercury program — this premium replica captures the soul of horological history in a meticulously detailed, high-grade expression.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary tribute pays homage to one of the most pivotal moments in watchmaking — the first Omega worn in space — reimagined with modern craftsmanship, timeless aesthetics, and exceptional value. Designed for the discerning collector who cherishes legacy without compromise, this **Premium 1:1 Replica** delivers the iconic design, proportions, and narrative of the original, elevated through superior finishing and refined details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#### ✨ **Key Highlights**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– **Iconic 39.7mm Case \u0026amp; Bracelet**\u003cbr\u003e\n  Crafted in *premium stainless steel*, finished with a blend of polished and brushed surfaces to mirror the original’s bold yet refined presence. Paired with a *genuine brown non-grained calf leather strap* and *grained calf underside* for supple comfort and vintage elegance — secured by a *stainless steel pin buckle*.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– **Authentic “Dot Over 90” Bezel**\u003cbr\u003e\n  A black anodized *aluminium bezel ring* features the legendary tachymeter scale — complete with the iconic *“Dot Over Ninety”* detail — ensuring precise speed measurement with period-correct flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– **Grey-Blue CVD-Coated Dial: A Nod to Vintage Rarity**\u003cbr\u003e\n  The dial is expertly *CVD-coated* to replicate the distinctive grey-blue patina found on rare 1960s CK 2998 examples. vintage-style *Alpha hour\/minute hands* and a *white varnished Baton central seconds hand* are filled with *vintage Super-LumiNova* for legible luminosity — all under a *scratch-resistant Sapphire Crystal* with anti-reflective coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– **Historic Engravings \u0026amp; Legacy Details**\u003cbr\u003e\n  A vintage-style OMEGA logo adorns both the dial and crown, while the solid *stainless steel caseback* bears the revered *Seahorse medallion* and the legendary inscriptions:\u003cbr\u003e\n  **“THE FIRST OMEGA IN SPACE”**\u003cbr\u003e\n  **“OCTOBER 3, 1962”**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e– **High-End Japanese Mechanical Movement**\u003cbr\u003e\n  Powered by a *Premium Grade Automatic Movement* (100% functional equivalent to the Calibre 3861), featuring a *manual-winding mechanism*, *50-hour power reserve*, and a *sweeping seconds hand* for refined chronograph precision — all tested for smooth operation and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#### ⌚ **Specifications (Replica Edition)**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e| Feature | Detail |\u003cbr\u003e\n|——–|——–|\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Brand** | OMEGA (Replica Tribute) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Collection** | Speedmaster “First Omega in Space” |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Case Material** | Premium stainless steel (polished \u0026amp; brushed) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Case Diameter** | 39.7 mm |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Case Thickness** | 13.38 mm |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Dial Color** | Grey-Blue (CVD-coated vintage finish) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Crystal** | *Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal* with anti-reflective interior coating |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Bezel** | Black aluminium, tachymeter scale with “Dot Over 90” |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Hands** | Alpha (hour\/minute), Baton (seconds) — all with vintage Super-LumiNova |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Subdials** | 30-min (3H), 12H (6H), Small Seconds (9H) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Strap** | Brown non-grained calf leather (top), grained calf (underside) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Buckle** | Stainless steel pin buckle |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Movement** | High-Grade Automatic Mechanical (Manual-winding equivalent to Cal. 3861) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Power Reserve** | ~50 hours |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Features** | Chronograph, Tachymeter, Small Seconds, Anti-Magnetic (enhanced shielding) |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Water Resistance** | *Not rated — designed for everyday elegance, not submersion* |\u003cbr\u003e\n| **Presentation** | Luxury box with “Legendary Moonwatch” collector’s leaflet |\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#### 🌟 **Why Choose This Replica?**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not merely a copy — it is a **celebration of legacy**, reimagined for modern collectors who value authenticity in design, heritage in storytelling, and integrity in execution. Every element — from the *dot-over-90* bezel to the *CVD-coated dial tone* and *vintage-style hands* — is reproduced with obsessive fidelity to the original CK 2998.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who seek the prestige of the Moonwatch legacy — without the six-figure price tag — this **Premium 1:1 Replica** stands as the definitive choice in quality, detail, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt; *Wear history. Honor the pioneers. Choose distinction.*\u003cbr\u003e\n\u0026gt; **— The First Omega in Space Replica Edition**\u003cbr\u003e\n\u0026gt; *Masterfully crafted. Unapologetically honest. Exceptionally valued.*\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scottosterbind","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53738228973880,"sku":"31032405006002","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/9529\/9896\/files\/omega_speedmaster_first_omega_in_space_co_axial_master_chronometer_chronograph_39_7_mm_31032405006002_1d5efd_7a0800b4dd.png?v=1793853044","url":"https:\/\/scottosterbind.com\/products\/omega-speedmaster-first-omega-in-space-39-7-mm-steel-on-leather-strap-310-32-40-50-06-002","provider":"Scottosterbind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}