Watch of the Day · 2026-10-15 · from the archive

Omega Speedmaster "Broad Arrow"

Ref. 2915-1 · Stainless Steel — one documented result from the 1,177-lot MostExpensiveWatches auction record, featured today.

Documented result
$137,000
Christie's New York · 2015
Omega in the corpus
39 documented results · record $3,400,000 (2021)

A highly sought-after 1957 example of the first Speedmaster reference, featuring the original 'Base 1000' steel bezel and broad arrow hands.

As a 1957 example of the first Speedmaster reference, this stainless steel Omega Speedmaster "Broad Arrow" ref. 2915-1 features the original 'Base 1000' steel bezel and broad arrow hands. Its $137,000 sale at Christie's New York in 2015 represents one of 39 documented Omega results in the corpus. This highly sought-after reference provides notable historical context for the model line, which later achieved the brand's record price of $3,400,000 with a Speedmaster Broad Arrow in 2021.

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Compiled: 2026-10-15T00:15:33.473255+00:00