This watch will make an astronomical addition to your collection. Neil Armstrong’s 1969 Omega Speedmaster Professional is hitting the auction block next month via RR Auction, with an out-of-this-world ...
The perfect watch doesn’t exist, but I feel the OMEGA Speedmaster Professional does make a strong argument for one. It’s the first watch on the moon, looks great, has a robust movement, and helped ...
The Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch has received arguably the most dramatic update since the 1960s with the addition of the Caliber 3861 Master Chronometer movement. The new movement for the ...
Guest writer Zvonimir Svalina tells the story of Omega's Alaska Project and shares his 2008 Speedmaster Alaska LE ✓ Read it ...
Omega’s CEO weighs in with an alternate history for the world’s most famous chronograph. Omega is one of the most famous and successful watch brands in the world. The reasons for this basically boil ...
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 ...
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Picture this: 1995, in the vastness of space, Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin was wearing an Omega Speedmaster Professional during the historic STS-71/TM-21 joint mission between the US and Russia.
Welcome to Dialed In, Esquire's weekly column bringing you horological happenings and the most essential news from the watch world since March 2020. With a watch whose design DNA was effectively ...
You may have once dreamed of walking in Neil Armstrong’s shoes, but let’s be honest, you’d probably rather own his watch. And we’re not just talking about any watch, but his limited edition Omega ...
A version of this story first appeared in Gear Patrol Magazine. Subscribe today for more stories like this one, plus receive a $15 gift card to the Gear Patrol Store. Improving upon a classic is never ...
The Ref. BA 145.022 was given to the first man on the moon at a gala dinner in Houston’s Warwick Hotel on November 25, 1969, mere months after Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface.