Sorry for the newbie question... I don’t know too much about omega; just that there many iterations of the speedmaster. I like sapphire, but I presume many of you would suggest hesalite? My friend does not want a bracelet and prefer strap. He definitely w...
. . . there really are no simple answers due to the multitude of Speedmaster iterations. And then there's the question of intrinsic value. As much as I'd like to say your friend could go to an authorized dealer (or Omega boutique), specify what he wants a...
1) hesalite crystal with closed caseback OR 2) sapphire crystal with transparent caseback and And the bracelet only costs $100 more? With Delrin brake or metal brake I guess I haven’t been on the omega website in awhile; as when I last checked there were ...
. . . in decent shape. This reference was in production for a dozen years or so. An earlier example should be less costly, probably saving enough to cover servicing thru an independent watchmaker. Here's a pic I took ten years ago of a hesalite Speedy, pr...
Would be for a non-watch(?) person, a good candidate would be the FOIS (first Omega in space). Comes with strap, not a bracelet. Alpha hands. No crown guard which I think makes it dressier (yet retaining that pro / sport vibe) versus the usual speedy. It’...