If only Omega would not spoil their watches making them like bricks to be worn on the wrist. Time and time again I walk into an Omega boutique willing to buy a watch just to strap it on and set it back down on the counter. And my wrist is 7 3/4”.
Introduced in 1991 and produced as a 50 pieces limited edition for the Japanese market and conceived to mark the 700th anniversary of Switzerland (1291-1991), the Speedmaster Perpetual ref. BA 175.0037 has a 39 mm case in 18k yellow gold , a gold dial wit...
If only Omega would not spoil their watches making them like bricks to be worn on the wrist. Time and time again I walk into an Omega boutique willing to buy a watch just to strap it on and set it back down on the counter. And my wrist is 7 3/4”.
Yes, that one and so many others, except that they are also generally too tall, too thick. There are several Omega watches I like very much but… they are like bricks. I own a Speedmaster because I must. I also own an older a Seamaster which is 40mm and ra...
. . . but it was behind glass so no chance to actually handle it. I was able to handle one of two 910 Flightmasters as Osvaldo graciously allowed me the opportunity before doors opened to the public on the second day. Art
. . . wristwatch Omega has ever produced. Whether a pocket watch perpetual was ever made is beyond the scope of my knowledge. Thanks for sharing! Best, Art