SamJH
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Actually, no -- no autos are marked Professional
in today's Omegas.
Historically speaking, the automatic Mark IV was marked Professional, as were certain Mark IIIs that were also automatics (which I forgot in my earlier post). Those were the only autos marked Professional.
To reiterate Omega sells men's watches today marked "Professional":
Manual -- calibre 861 and 866; the limited edition 50th anniversary with the calibre 3201
NO AUTOs are currently marked Professional -- a new larger (42mm) automatic model not yet available will be-- that's all the watches marked Pro, to my knowledge. The new model will also include a date.
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Sorry for my beginner question, but...
..whats the difference of Speedy Pro and Speedy? Case size? I find that there is a lot of diff versions in the Speedy collection. I ad always like the Speedy Moon and Full Calendar but that seem to be less popular in this board as well as people around me...
Well . . .
For the most part, the Speedy Pro is a manual wind chronograph (with calibre 1861 today) approved by NASA for use outside a spacecraft. In the 1970s, the Speedy Mark II was also marked "Pro", but not approved by NASA. The manual wind moonphase (calibre 18...
Thank you very much, Sam...
..but i think there is more autos Speedy Pro then manual wind ones, no? Thanks a lot for the explanation of the calibres and their movements names. The F.Piguet 3300 sounds good Anyone else to add anything? Thanks! Regards
Actually, no -- no autos are marked Professional
in today's Omegas. Historically speaking, the automatic Mark IV was marked Professional, as were certain Mark IIIs that were also automatics (which I forgot in my earlier post). Those were the only autos marked Professional. To reiterate Omega sells men's...
