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Omega Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 chronograph wristwatch

Partially verified

This Omega Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 is a manual-winding chronograph wristwatch produced in 1963. The watch is encased in stainless steel with a diameter of 39mm and features a black matt dial equipped with luminous baton indexes, an outer minute and seconds track, and three subsidiary registers for seconds, 30-minute, and 12-hour timing. It is powered by the calibre 321 movement. The dial displays a low SWISS MADE script at the 6 o'clock position and long secondary markers to the minutes register. The chronograph functions are operated via pushers and a tachymetre bezel. The handset consists of alpha hands with triangular luminous grooves and a drop-style seconds hand. The watch is accompanied by an Extract from the Archives and is mounted on a leather strap. The case exhibits beveled lugs and sharp edges. Omega manufactured this reference between 1962 and 1964.

Front view of the stainless steel Omega Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 with black dial and tachymetre bezel, mounted on a steel bracelet.
Front view of the stainless steel Omega Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 with black dial and tachymetre bezel, mounted on a steel bracelet. — Somlo. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.somlo.com
Category
Wristwatch · Chronograph wristwatch
Maker / attribution
OMEGA
Reference
105.002-62
Catalogue / lot identifier
Source URL identifies the listing
Source-reported date
1963
Source-reported place
Not established

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Case and Dial

The stainless steel case measures 39mm in diameter and is designed with beveled lugs. The structure retains defined edges as described in the accompanying documentation.

The black matt dial features luminous baton indexes and an outer track for minutes and seconds, including a 1/5 second graduation. The dial arrangement includes three subsidiary registers at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock. Markings include a SWISS MADE script at the 6 o'clock position and an applied Omega logo.

Evidence for this section
  • “The case retains strong proportions with well-defined lug bevels and sharp edges.”
  • “Black matt dial with luminous painted baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, outermost 1/5 second divisions featuring subsidiary seconds at 9 o’clock, 30 minute register at 3 o’clock and 12 hour register at 6 o’clock”
  • “low SWISS MADE script at 6 o’clock”

Movement and Functionality

The timepiece is driven by the manual-winding Omega calibre 321 movement. This movement operates the central chronograph seconds hand and the three sub-dials.

Chronograph operation is facilitated through external pushers, with time measurement assisted by the external tachymetre bezel integrated into the watch head.

Evidence for this section
  • “Manual”
  • “Chronograph and Tachymetre bezel”

Production and Documentation

According to the provided data, this specific example was manufactured in 1963. The reference 105.002-62 was produced during a brief window spanning 1962 to 1964.

The watch is verified through an Extract from the Archives provided with the object. Production estimates for this reference range from 2,200 to 2,600 examples.

Evidence for this section
  • “The present Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 was produced in 1963.”
  • “It is estimated that Omega produced between 2’200 and 2’600 examples over this short period.”
  • “Accessories: Extract from the Archives”

Open research questions

  • What is the specific movement serial number for this individual watch?
  • To which markets was this specific 1963 reference originally distributed?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Omega Speedmaster reference 105.002-62 chronograph wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Reference105.002-62“105.002-62”
Date of manufacture1963“produced in 1963”
FeaturesChronograph and Tachymetre bezel“Chronograph and Tachymetre bezel”

Visible details

  • Tachymetre bezel with 60 to 500 scale
  • Applied Omega logo at 12 o'clock
  • Three subsidiary dials indicating 60, 30, and 12 units
  • Alpha-style hands for hours and minutes

Research qualifications

  • The exact serial number is not provided in the source description
  • The provenance history is not detailed in the source beyond the archive extract

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

Stainless steel OMEGA ref. 105.002-62 Speedmaster chronograph wristwatch. Made 1963

Reviewed 2026-11-02 · Record e8eb80549b

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