One can safely say that the?Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch is a timepiece that needs no introduction to any watch enthusiast on this planet. Omega has been?dedicating tremendous efforts to making the most out of what may be the ultimate (well-deserved) watch-marketing jackpot of the 20th century: the Speedmasters?use?in NASAs manned space mi [...]
With Spectre, the latest entry into the James Bond catalog, just over the horizon, Omega has launched a rather cool limited edition by way of the Omega Seamaster 300 Spectre Limited Edition James Bond watch. While we covered the initial launch here, after spending a few moments with a production [...]
Among fans of Formula One, the name Michael Schumacher is spoken in hushed, reverent tones, for it belongs to a man who, even in this modern age of hyperbole, can rightfully be called a racing legend and, perhaps, the greatest driver of all time. Active from 1991 to 2006 and again from 2010 to 2012, the German driver won seven Formula One (F1) World Championships, holds [...]
Since the 1995 GoldenEye movie, the Omega Seamaster has been James Bonds watch. Now, with the latest James Bond Spectre movie just around the corner-with a late October premier?date-theres bound to be a new Omega watch to go with it: Enter the Omega Seamaster 300 Spectre Limited Edition. Available in a numbered series of 7,007 pieces, this release?marks [...]
The Omega Speedmaster 57 collection has become a rather hot subset of the popular Speedmaster timepiece family since it was originally introduced in 2013. Sporting Omegas modern in-house made caliber 9300 Co-Axial Chronograph movement in a 41.5mm wide case that is slightly smaller than the largest av [...]
Here are some things you might not know about Japan: it is home to more than 50,000 people who are over 100 years old, there are more pets than children, it has 5.52 million vending machines, and it is the second largest market for used luxury timepieces on earth. Yes, based on a sample set of data tracking Omega Speedmaster sales between December 2014 and March 2015, Japan, the island [...]
Sponsored Postwatchuwant.com, a leader in pre-owned luxury watch sales and service, is proud to announce the launch of its factory-authorized Omega watch service and refinishing facility. Access to factory parts, factory-trained watchmakers, and rapid turn-around times is becoming the defining challenge of watch ownership. Owners of Omega watches can find a [...]
Last years 2014 re-issue of the Speedmaster Mark II Co-Axial Chronograph watch was a clear hit for Omega. I know because not only did I get one, but a few of my friends did as well. While I preferred the more traditional black and white dial, Omega released two other versions last year including the Omega Speedmaster Mk II grey [...]
As an guest, Hugh Taylor from Xupes.com (a pre-owned watches and luxury goods dealer in the UK) once again interviews their in-house master watchmaker, Mickey Nolan, as he proceeds to explain and dissemble three different movements that have all found homes within Omega Seamaster watches. Like many timepieces which have been produced for a number of years, t [...]
As I sit in the lounge awaiting a non-stop flight to Houston, I cant help but contrast the banality of my upcoming flight against the razors edge reality of flying an Apollo mission. Ill be flying in a modern aircraft, ferried from one computer-controlled terminal to another, in relative comfort. [...]
For 2015,?Omega releases a new version of their Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Chronograph with another model in celebration of their sponsorship of the Americas Cup ETNZ team (Emirates Team New Zealand). A revised version of an existing model, this Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co-Axial Chronograph ETNZ has a refreshed dial that is a b [...]
From roughly 1957 to 1965, a flaw in the manufacturing process of black dials used on the Omega Speedmaster Professional line of watches resulted in the occasional fading of the dial to a shade of brown, sometimes described as tropical brown or chocolate. Long sought after by collectors, anyone who ha [...]
It was delightful (and potentially expensive for enthusiasts like me) surprise to learn that Omega will soon release a brand new, new Seamaster Ploprof 1200M watch for 2015. It was 2007 that Omega released the last new Seamaster Ploprof 1200M based on the cult-favorite vintage diver watch from [...]
This may not be your Dads?(or Grandads) Speedmaster, but this new limited edition Omega?Moonwatch is a direct reference to an?event that previous generations will not soon forget. To commemorate the 45th?anniversary?of Apollo 13, Omega has announced a new and rather comical (sorry) tribute not only to the famously [...]
It happened only two years ago, at Baselworld 2013, that Omega lunched the Omega Speedmaster 57 Co-Axial, a tribute to the original, pre-Moon-Watch Speedmaster. Now, for 2015, we see a slightly updated version that brings the Omega Speedmaster 57 tribute closer than it has ever been to the Daddy of all Speedmasters. Witho [...]
When the Omega Speedmaster Dark Side Of The Moon?made its debut at Baselworld 2013, many took it as an instant classic, and there was good reason for that. Its black ceramic case, dial, crown, and pushers-paired with one of the cooler names the Swiss watch industry had come up with in a fairly long time-the DSotM quickly moved?from boutique [...]
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