Speedmaster Mark II–Racing Dial
Some of the earliest posts in this blog concern the Omega Speedmaster, iconic due to Omega’s intention to remind the…
Video: Looking at Lemanias
Another fairly well received video review looks at different watches from different makers, many of whom use a version of…
Big-hand chronographs
Most chronograph watches have a large hand that measures seconds elapsed while the chronograph is running, and sub-dials which show…
Omega Seamaster “Flat Jedi”
A long time ago, in a land far, far away… there was a guy called Chuck Maddox, who was a…
“Ed White” Speedmaster
Edward Higgins White II (Ed to his pals) was an Astronaut in the early days of the American space program.…
Dave’s 40th birthday present
A while ago, Dave contacted me asking for help in finding a suitable watch for his 40th birthday that was…
Omega Speedmaster – 1968
Fortune favours the brave, at least that’s what fortunate brave people will tell you. A fool and his money are…
Omega Speedmaster – 1974
Another Moon Watch this time from 1974; it’s slightly different to the 1971 Speedmaster previously shown, most noticeably that the…
Omega Speedmaster – 1971
The Omega Speedmaster is a legendary watch – it was worn by astronauts in the Gemini & Apollo missions, and…
Omega Speedmaster Mark II
This Speedmaster Mark II was a lucky find – it was in a bricks & mortar auction, not especially well…