Looks like everyone's headed to Omega boutiques . . .
. . . this week! First Seeks, then Nilo, now yours truly. Got the call a few weeks ago to review their 2016 collection. The CK 2998 wasn't part of the traveling entourage, but mostly every other novelty was available to photograph. I'll be editing these p...
Surprise favorite #1: Constellation . . .
. . . with diamond pattern dial. Integrated steel bracelet, gold trim, and engraved dial reminiscent of '60s Constellations. Didn't try this one on, but should have. Well-executed melding of signature vintage dial design and current production. Modern Ome...
The modern Constellations 95 series, Double Eagles etc could be a brand itself in Asia :)
The 95 series Constellations most had the diamond details on the dial and Although not a lot of love here in Canada, I love it hehe have one myself and was my first Omega when I started taking watches more seriously. The sales in Asia could make the Const...
Seamaster Aqua Terra . . .
. . . with a dimpled dial . . . . . . and in a new case size, if not mistaken - 40 mm . ...
How in the world...
were they able to print Master CoAxial, etc., above the 6 or any of the type for that matter? Cool shots, BTW. Aloha, Bob
Wait 'til I post the new Speedmaster moonphase pics . . .
. . . later today. The detail Omega imbued in the indicators is amazing! Art
Seamaster Planet Ocean with blue dial . . .
. . . also in a new case size of 39.5 mm. ...
We need to pay attention to the new Planet Ocean
Art, Yesterday I saw the new PO and, despite to be more focused on the CK 2998, a dear friend was acquiring one in Titanium. Since he is a VERY DETAILED person, he was comparing the new with the old and he was impressed with the overall quality increase. ...
Globemaster or Constellation?
New December 2003 Diamond dial Always wanted this icon, especially with the small claws and the narrower bracelet segments. So when this came up at auction last year with its blue dial and sparse interest from the punters, the hammer quickly fell to me. V...
Seamaster Planet Ocean chronograph . . .
. . . blue dial and ceramic bezel in a 45.5 mm case. ...
Steel Planet Ocean . . .
. . . with a diamond bezel. Nothing usual . . . . . . about this diver. ...
This one ...
May make me to pay another visit to the Boutique. 43.5mm, right? Cheers, Nilo
I didn't take any notes during my visit, Nilo . . .
. . . but will update the thread when it's complete. Needless to say, more to come, and I'm saving the best for last ;-) . . .
thanks for posting these Art- need a second and third look at both PO!
another trip to the boutique is never a bad thing
Planet Ocean in steel with gold trim . . .
. . . and MOP dial, cal 8800 movement. ...
Planet Ocean in steel with sapphire and diamond bezel, . . .
. . . MOP dial. Note the precious stone inset at the arrow end of the minute hand. Like the two-tone posted immediately above, 39.5 mm case and cal 8800 movement. ...
Planet Ocean in platinum with sapphire and diamond bezel . . .
. . . with diamond hippocampus set into the back sapphire crystal. The eagle-eyed will note this particular case is 18 kt white gold, and that the movement is a cal 8501. Rest assured actual production will be issued in platinum and fitted with a cal 8901...