This is the 2018 Limited Edition Speedmaster CK2998, a modern tribute to the 1959 original. It features a striking silver and black "panda" dial with red accents and a unique black ceramic pulsometer bezel. This piece was produced within 2018 as part of a 2,998-piece limited run. It has the OEM black perforated leather racing strap with white and red contrast stitching.

*Notice a lot of them listed cheaper do not have original strap, listed outside the US and not near as good of condition. Also movement has been verified and dos not need a service.

The ceramic pulsometer bezel is in excellent condition with no visible chips or fading. The sapphire crystal is clean, and the AR coating remains intact without noticeable surface scratches. The steel case and lugs show minimal signs of wear, maintaining sharp edges and original finishes.

Authenticity & Movement Health: Movement is the Omega Calibre 1861. Verified for authenticity and performance: • Matching Serials: The lug serial (7879####) and limited edition number (1###/2998) are clearly visible and match official records for this reference.

• Beat Rate: Timegrapher confirms a steady 21,600 VPH (3Hz), the correct frequency for the 1861 movement. • Performance: The trace is exceptionally clean and linear with a 0.2ms beat error, indicating the escapement is well-balanced and the hairspring is in great health. • Health: Showing a healthy amplitude of 266° and a stable rate of -4s/d. The watch shows no signs of magnetism and is running within excellent tolerances for a non-METAS manual wind chronograph.

Specs: • Size: 39.7mm diameter • Movement: Calibre 1861 (Manual Wind) • Depth: 50 Meters (5 Bar) • Power reserve: 48 Hours • Includes: Watch only (CK2998 Limited Edition on OEM racing strap)