This Omega ref. 055 ST 175.0035, a self-winding bissextile perpetual calendar with moon phases , is a prototype and unique piece , never commercialized. It was one of the personal timepieces of Anton Bally (1946-2002), former director of ETA S.A., one of
I fell in love with the new Black Panda when I viewed it’s deep black lacquered dial in person at the Boutique. I also was surprised with the brilliant metal indexes and minute tracks in contrast. When I viewed the first pictures of this model in Internet
OMEGA SPEEDMASTER cal 321 and Jacoby Bender USA. mesh bracelet The Omega Speedmaster was officially qualified by NASA on March 1, 1965, for all crewed space missions and became standard issue for astronauts during the Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and Apollo-So
The Perpetual Calendar Prototype to which I dedicated a thread yesterday made me want to learn more about the “ Louis Brandt ” Perpetual Calendars . Louis Brandt (1825-1879) was the founder in 1848 of what became Omega in 1894 under the direction of his s