Speedmaster
Sources
The expert references and community forums that power SpeedyBase.
The original vintage Speedmaster reference site and a key inspiration for SpeedyBase. For in-depth articles, identification guides, grading methodology, and expert analysis of every vintage reference, visit the links below.
The late Chuck Maddox's extensive archive of Speedmaster research, FAQ articles, and historical documentation. A foundational resource that shaped the modern collector community.
Founded by Grégoire Rossier and Anthony Marquié — authors of Moonwatch Only, the definitive Speedmaster reference book. In-depth articles on history, variants, production details, and collectibility.
The largest Omega-dedicated watch forum. Thousands of authentication threads, community discussions, and collective knowledge from seasoned collectors worldwide.
Auction Houses
Auction data sourced from publicly available records at these houses.
Geneva, New York, and Hong Kong sales. Home to the record-breaking $3.4M CK 2915-1. Consistently achieves the highest prices for rare vintage Speedmasters.
The pioneer of watch-only auctions since 1974. Largest volume of vintage Speedmaster lots in the database — spanning two decades of Geneva, Monaco, and Hong Kong sales.
Major international auction house with regular Important Watches sales featuring vintage Speedmasters. Notable provenance pieces including astronaut-owned examples.
Important Watches sales in Geneva and New York. Strong coverage of rare early references — CK 2915 and CK 2998 examples surface regularly.
The world's largest watch marketplace. Dealer and private seller listings provide real-time market pricing data across all vintage Speedmaster references.
We are deeply grateful to these sources and the experts behind them. SpeedyBase exists to make their knowledge more accessible — not to replace it. Visit the originals for the full depth of their work.