In the pantheon of mechanical wristwatches, the Speedmaster holds a high place. Originally built in 1957 as a reaction to the first wrist-worn chronographs coming out of competing houses, the iconic ...
Speaking of sharp, the original 1957 Speedmaster had what we know call "broad arrow hands." These iconic Speedmaster hands have come and gone over the years. Some of today's Omega Speedmaster watches ...
Wow, this is the Omega Speedmaster watch that I want… really want. For 2011 Omega has created the perfect Speedmaster for me. Did they have me in mind when making it? Not likely, but let me tell you ...
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In any discussion of the world’s most famous—and most coveted—watches, you won’t get far without mention of the Omega Speedmaster. Born in 1957, a full five years before the Rolex Daytona, the ...
When it comes to Omega Speedmasters, none are more iconic than the “Moonwatch” that walked on the lunar surface in 1969. But Omega has more than a stroll across the moon on its astral-themed résumé.
A new generation of the first watch worn on the moon carries on its iconic Apollo-era look while introducing the highest level of precision offered by a modern Swiss-made chronograph. Omega debuted ...
Even within watch-collecting circles, the fandom expressed by devotees of Omega’s Speedmaster chronograph sets a high bar for both passion and pedantry. Every new edition of the design, first ...
Ryan Reynolds may be one of the funniest guys on social media, as well as the blueprint for a working superhero-cum-father of three, but he’s also quite the watch collector. Up his sleeve he boasts a ...