Lankysudanese
4080
Depends
If you care more for it being NASA-flight qualified (and robustness that comes with that) and ‘as close to the original as possible’ then go for the 1861
If you like staring at complex movements (and this happens to be one of the prettiest) and want the clarity that comes with the sapphire crystals, then go for the 1863
You can’t go wrong with either. Please posts photos after your acquisition
My potential first Omega Moon watch chronograph and my first Omega.
Manual winding with caliber 1861,solid case back with hesalite crystal or caliber 1863 with sapphire crystal and exhibition caseback? All input is most welcomed.
Depends
If you care more for it being NASA-flight qualified (and robustness that comes with that) and ‘as close to the original as possible’ then go for the 1861 If you like staring at complex movements (and this happens to be one of the prettiest) and want the c...
I like to be a little different so that’s why I go for their FOIS
First Omega In Space
There's one recent Speedmaster that offers . . .
. . . the highlights of both versions: ref 3572.50 with hesalite crystal and sapphire back showcasing a cal 1863 movement. [Andrew's ref 3572.50, 2013] Our Andrew had one, as did at least one other member of this community. They're not overly difficult to...
