Editor’s Note: For all the shiny new watches we come across every week, nothing gets our hearts racing like a great vintage timepiece. These are watches with stories, some known, some lost to history.
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Omega’s surprising Seamaster brings back a fan-favorite feature after five decades
One of the most prestigious watches of the 1950s — Elvis famously wore one — the “Connie,” as it’s come to be known by ...
Before the invention of the diving watch the only way to tell the time underwater was to ask a passing clockfish. Omega saw the gap in the market and, after beta testing it with professional divers, ...
In 1932 Omega successfully tested its Marine, the world's first commercially available diver's watch, in Lake Geneva at a depth of 73m. Stringent laboratory tests later proved that it was water ...
The Seamaster Planet Ocean Ultra Deep has survived the ultimate test. In 2019, Omega sent three prototypes on a descent to 10,935 meters (35,876 feet, about 6.8 miles) into the Mariana Trench, the ...
In watch brands’ literal race to the bottom, the new champion is Omega, with an ultra deep-diving watch that accompanied explorer Victor Vescovo 10,928m underwater to the floor of the Mariana Trench ...
In a striking move, Omega has totally revamped its iconic Seamaster Diver 300M collection, first unveiled to the world in 1993. Now the Swiss watchmaker is unveiling a series of 14 new models that not ...
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