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That's a fantastic post about a legend in the Chronographs universe. Much has been said, but here, the level of informations is just fantastic. Mr PP confirmed me the story of the Alaska, too.
As I was very interested by this one:
I had the pleasure to see at the Omega Museum. Very few were made. Less than ten, from memory.
What a post!
Best,
Nicolas
Speedy fans.... a True Story about Omega Speedmaster and NASA Space Program - Repost from 2016.
You have heard this and that or read somewhere on the net and believe them. But DO NOT believe everything you read on the internet. Here is the TRUE story told by the Omega Museum Manager, Mr. Petros Protopapas. One evening in somewhere in Tokyo, several ...
Thanks for restoring Ken's magisterial post on NASA's Speedmasters, Bill. His research . . .
. . . should be read and digested by every Omega fan. Art
That's a fantastic post about a legend in the Chronographs universe. Much has been said, but here, the level of informations is just fantastic. Mr PP confirmed me the story of the Alaska, too.
As I was very interested by this one: I had the pleasure to see at the Omega Museum. Very few were made. Less than ten, from memory. What a post! Best, Nicolas ...
Interesting read. It's unfortunate that Mr. Protopapas's credibility is forever overshadowed by the Omega Speedmaster forgery scandal.
I can't help but read this whole story and knowledge sharing with a bad aftertaste and skepticism, knowing what we now know ā 'allegedly,' of course.
Bad aftertaste, yes. Skepticism? . . .
. . . I demur. The documentation Protopapas shared with Ken is from Omega's archives. There was no profit in skewing the information. Art
