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Baselworld 2012 – OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT and the Co-Axial movement explained

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Baselworld 2012 – OMEGA Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT and the Co-Axial movement explained

Three years after Omega launched the Seamaster Aqua Terra Co-Axial GMT Chronograph, Omega now launches the Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT. Visually many similarities, however without the chronograph and now with Omega's proprietary co-axial caliber 8605/8615 GMT movement. 

In terms of function it still does the same...
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Friday Find – Omega Speedmaster Plaisted Expedition 1968 for an insane price

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Friday Find – Omega Speedmaster Plaisted Expedition 1968 for an insane price

Remember the Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 Double Red that was on Ebay for a mere $ 225,000? Well, that same seller now offers a Speedmaster Professional from 1968, that was worn during the Plaisted Polar Expedition. You can get it for 'just'...
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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Speedmaster Pre-moon

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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Speedmaster Pre-moon

Tweet Again a Weekly Watch Photo of an Omega. This week it’s a Speedmaster Pre-moon from Trum, a member of Timezone UK made the photo. He wrote a very informative post about identifying the different Pre-moon Speedmaster versions that Omega released before the Speedmaster accompanied the astronauts in space. The first being reference 105.003, which...
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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Seamaster Ploprof

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Weekly Watch Photo – Omega Seamaster Ploprof

Tweet I recently stumbled across this photo of an Omega Seamaster Ploprof and I love it. It’s a great wrist shot of a watch that’s not so easy to capture.  Last Friday I visited the Timzone UK forum and it was a long time since I went there. If you’re a frequent forum visitor,...
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High quality in steel – Ladies only!

High quality in steel – Ladies only!

Tweet The time that a small diameter watch with a row of diamonds was believed to be the perfect women’s watch is long gone. A growing number of women in the market for a high end watch are seriously interested in the movement. Quartz is no longer the obvious choice, and a mechanical movement...
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The new Seamaster Planet Ocean Chronograph with in-house calibre 9300

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The new Seamaster Planet Ocean Chronograph with in-house calibre 9300

Tweet The new Seamaster Planet Ocean Chronograph is equipped with a brand new in-house calibre 9300, the first chronograph in Omega’s family of in-house Co-Axial movements. This is the first co-axial chronograph movement that comes from Omega and they used the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean for its launch. With this new in-house chronograph caliber...
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