While collectors debate infinitesimal changes to what Omega now calls the Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional, the designers of the new Dark Side Of The Moon Apollo 8 had a much freer hand, using ...

Omega's new Speedmaster, a tribute to Apollo 8's perilous journey to the far side of the moon, is a NASA nerd's dream. When watches meet space rockets, things are liable to get technical quickly ...

If you’re an Omega diehard, you better start rifling ... through time, on time, Gemini 8, Apollo 8, No. 17.” (The quip about being “on time”—especially given President Kennedy’s ...

For the first time ever, Neil Armstrong's commemorative gold Omega Speedmaster has come up for public sale, set to hit the ...

Online bidding has already reached almost $250,000 for a solid gold Omega Speedmaster that was owned and frequently worn by ...

Armstrong, Gemini 8 – Apollo 11” engraved on the caseback ... The engraving on Neil Armstrong’s Omega Speedmaster Professional RR Auctions Armstrong’s watch mimics the design of the ...

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 save the Apollo 13 space mission.

In terms of iconic watches, the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch is one of the most revered timepieces in horological history, renowned for its legendary status as the first watch worn on the moon during ...

Is there a watch with a more storied history than the Omega Speedmaster ... role in the survival of the stricken Apollo 13 moon lander and its crew. The Speedmaster was chosen by Nasa to be ...

Neil Armstrong’s 1969 Omega Speedmaster Professional is hitting the auction block ... In Armstrong’s case, he got No. 17, which has the words “Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, Gemini 8 – Apollo 11” ...