Omega New Watch Release Alert
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Omega New Watch Release Alert

By shortys home · Oct 7, 2024 · 34 replies
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Henrik, known as 'shortys home' on WatchProSite, shares his immediate impressions of a new Omega Speedmaster, a piece that captivated him instantly. His initial post, featuring striking photography, sparked a lively discussion among collectors eager to acquire this latest release. This article synthesizes the community's early reactions and insights into the watch's initial distribution.

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A fantastic piece, love on first sight!

Watch by Omega, Speedmaster, FOIS, 345.0808

Cheers
Henrik

About the Omega Ref. 345.0808

The Omega Speedmaster Professional reference 345.0808 is a notable variant within the broader Speedmaster collection, distinguished by its specific design elements that cater to collectors seeking a particular aesthetic. This reference is recognized for its faithful adherence to historical Speedmaster proportions and its considered material choices, offering a distinct presence on the wrist that differentiates it from other contemporary Speedmaster models. Its design cues are often appreciated by those who value a more understated and historically informed presentation.

This Speedmaster Professional features a stainless steel case, measuring 42mm in diameter, a size that has become synonymous with the model line. It houses a manual-winding mechanical movement, known for its reliability and precision. The watch is fitted with a domed sapphire crystal, providing both durability and a unique visual distortion that enhances the dial's appearance. The movement offers a substantial power reserve, ensuring consistent timekeeping over an extended period.

Collectors are drawn to this reference for its specific dial and crystal combination, which contributes to its unique character. The blue-gray dial, which often appears black under various lighting conditions, provides a subtle depth and contrast with the luminous elements. This reference appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate the nuanced differences between Speedmaster iterations and seek a piece that combines historical accuracy with modern wearability.

Specifications

Caliber
Omega 1861
Case
Stainless steel
Diameter
42 mm
Dial
Blue-gray
Water Resist.
50 meters
Crystal
Domed sapphire

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COUNT DE MONET
Oct 7, 2024
That was quick! Congrats to this hot Omega. 👍

MA
Mach
Oct 7, 2024
Congrats, Henrik!!!🎊🎉🎈🍾 Great to see this stunner out in the sun! Hope all is well!🥂

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S F
Oct 7, 2024
Thats fast!!

Would like to have a closer look at the dial when I visit the boutique 😁

KM
KMII
Oct 7, 2024
Congratulations on your latest incoming 🎊🎉🎈

M4
M4
Oct 7, 2024
Very, very nice. Congratulations!

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orahu
Oct 7, 2024
Another one in the wild! Well Done!

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