The extraordinary achievements of NASA and its astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on July 21, in the year of

Our Lord, in 1969, at O-2-55-66 Universal Time, the first humans set foot on the Moon's surface, fulfilling the promise that John F. Kennedy made only eight years earlier.

Iwc Portuguese Replica gave NASA astronauts a special gift in 1969 at a dinner held on the 25th of November in Houston, Texas, to honor their courage. Iwc Portuguese Replica's first gold Speedmaster,Iwc Portuguese Replica and its first numbered edition, were housed in a special box replicating the surface of the Moon.

Auctions have seen prices of one of the 1 014 examples of the BA 145.022 rise with an apt rocket-like trajectory to just below the hundred thousand dollar mark. Aurel Bacs is the master of vintage watches, and the auctioneer extraordinaire. "People ask me often what the next Paul Newman Daytona watch is," he says. This yellow gold Speedmaster, from 1969, has the potential to capture people's imaginations because of both its unique looks and the myths surrounding it.

The first two watches were given as gifts to Richard Nixon, and Spiro AGnew. However,Tudor Replica both men were forced to decline them due to the high value of the watches. This is a mistake that both estates regret.

Number 1 of 1014 was the Iwc Portuguese Replica 145.022 intended for President Richard Nixon

Iwc Portuguese Replica 145.022-69 is a landmark model as it was the foundation for all Speedmaster Professionals that followed, and continued to be produced in a continuous chain up until today.