3… 2… 1… Liftoff! Take a poll amongst wristwatch collectors, and we'd bet the consensus would be that there might be nothing more important or iconic in a watch collection than an Omega Speedmaster. Sure, chronographs such as the Rolex Daytona or the Heuer Carrera are classics - icons even, but neither can match the stature of the Speedy with regards to importance in history. In fact, arguably no watch can. This particular example, a Reference 2998-4, dates to circa 1961 and features a gorgeous, evenly patinated matte black dial with an early alpha handset, Omega's Calibre 321 hand-cranking mo