Omega Speedmaster Alaska Project Vintage: Collector's Guide
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Omega Speedmaster Alaska Project Vintage: Collector's Guide

By amanico · Nov 22, 2025 · 30 replies
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Nicolas (amanico) shares an intimate look at the Omega Speedmaster Alaska Project Vintage, a watch he encountered at the Omega Museum and describes as his absolute dream. His post highlights the extreme rarity and historical significance of both Type 1 and Type 2 variants, making a compelling case for why this particular Speedmaster remains a grail for many collectors. Nicolas's personal connection underscores the enduring allure of these highly sought-after references.

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I could see it in person at the Omega Museum. 



The Type 1: 



And my dream, the Type 2: 







There are almost on chances I find one, as only a very few were made... And impossible to fund. 

Best,

nicolas

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AU
AuHavrePro
Nov 22, 2025
Love it. Love the SR-71 shaped chrono hands =)

NE
netwatches
Nov 22, 2025
An UFO in the speedmaster story! Very atypicalπŸ‘ŒπŸ»

MY
myles721
Nov 23, 2025
Does it blow your mind that astronauts wore Speedmasters on the

OUTSIDE of their spacesuits on the surface of the MOON??? THAT is why I bought my first OMEGA…πŸ’ͺ🏻πŸ’ͺ🏻πŸ’ͺ🏻

AP
aperna
Nov 23, 2025
And I would think that is the reason they had to be hand wound

AM
amanico
Nov 23, 2025
The astronauts or the watch? :)

AP
aperna
Nov 23, 2025
For some reason, I thought that the lack of gravity would affect the router on an automatic movement

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