2011-02-23

Omega Add New Limited Edition for 40th Anniversary

Watch Traveling Report: July 20, 1969, the first human landing on the moon, called the great initiative in human history. July 21 GMT 2:56, Neil - Armstrong and set foot on the lunar surface, 19 minutes Hou Bazi - Aldrin then the moon, he was wearing the Omega Speedmaster watch, legend was born. An interesting episode, the lunar module to run the electronic timing system was wrong, so Armstrong will be the Omega Speedmaster watch his stay in the cabin, as a reliable standby clock.



Omega Speedmaster Professional Watch

To commemorate this expedition Albert, Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon announced two watchs Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition: stainless steel watch with silver medals and 925 (limited edition 7,969 pieces), platinum and 24K gold medals watch (limit 69).

Stainless steel limited edition

This very unique watch equipped with a Speedmaster Professional Moon then used in the prototype watch 321 movement with a series of well-known same type Omega 1861 movement. A stainless steel case and bracelet material, bracelet can be further improved, equipped with patent-chain omega-pin system.

Black dial also reminiscent of a prototype lunar watchs, but unique. Small seconds dial the insignia used by the famous Apollo 11 mission insignia evolved: Eagles fly to the moon surface, talons grasping an olive branch of peace represented; the moon above the horizon, the distant planet clearly visible. Interestingly, this icon from the Apollo 11 command module pilot Michael - Collins, by design. Armstrong and Aldrin in the lunar module driver when the moon landing, Apollo 11 Collins in the command cabin work.

Watch the hour, minute and chronograph seconds hand with red tip covered with luminous coating. Minute time-hour time small dial and dial pointer small white; by brushed rhodium-plated dial with small second hand the insignia on the depression in sharp contrast.

Dial Omega Speedmaster Professional words below red "02:56 GMT" (Greenwich Mean Time 2:56) words, this is Armstrong step on the moon man, "a small step, "the precise time.

Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon Watch Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition of the dial by the synthesis of acrylic acid protected by crystal watch mirror, the Moon also used the hard watch prototype watch mirror not brittle. Polyacrylic acid synthesis Crystal is an ideal material for aerospace applications, it will not break, it eliminates the low-gravity environment of debris into the potential risks that exist. Omega's unique micro-mirror flag is etched inside the watch.

watch back etching with the Apollo 11 "Eagle" mission badge, "THE FIRST WATCH WORN ON THE MOON" (the first moon landing of the watch brand) words, a limited number (0000/7969) and "July 21, 1969" (July 21, 1969) words, this is the first time, Armstrong and Aldrin set foot on the date of the lunar surface. Exact time of the moon, "02:56" is engraved on the dial.

Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon Watch Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition full bloom among the black boxes, gift box also comes with a 42 mm diameter (and watch the same size in diameter) of the silver medal, side etching with Apollo 11 "Eagle" task badges and "APOLLO 11, 40th ANNIVERARY" (Apollo 11 and 40 years) characters; the other side is etched with "THE EAGLE HAS LANDED" (Eagles Landing), " LAUNCHED JULY 16 1969 "(1969 /7/ 16 Launched)," LANDED JULY 20, 1969 "(1969 / 7/ 20 / moon) and" RETURNED, JULY 24,1969 "(1969 / 7 / 24 / return) Omega series of words and letters and signs. Gift certificates and products in the same time with the envelope with a black cloth. Black cloth printed to commemorate this historic feat of the text space flight.


Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition

Platinum Limited Edition

Limited Offer, unlimited luxury

Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon Watch Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition platinum limited edition only 69. Case of the main and pin system bracelets with a chain of platinum are material, small seconds dial and small seconds hand are all 18K gold material. Hour, minute, 30-minute small-pointers and 12-hour chronograph dial dial pointers are small platinum material.

This elegant watch also comes with a limited number of 42 mm diameter production of 24K gold medal, one side etched with Apollo 11 "Eagle" task badges and "APOLLO 11, 40th ANNIVERSARY" (Apollo 11, 40 anniversary of the) words. Comes with stainless steel wristwatch with 925 silver medals, as etching the other side there is "THE EAGLE HAS LANDED" (Eagles Landing), "LAUNCHED JULY 16 1969" (1969 / 7 / 16 Launched), "LANDED JULY 20, 1969 "(July 20, 1969 moon landing) and" RETURNED, JULY 24,1969 "(1969 / 7 / 24  back) a series of letters and words, and Omega logo.

The 18K gold case back engraved with the task of badges "Apollo 11 40th Anniversary" (40th anniversary of Apollo 11) words. Platinum around the outer ring in the watch on the back is "The first Watch Worn on the Moon" (watch the first moon landing) words, represents the platinum watch material "PT950" word, and "July 21, 1969" (July 21, 1969) words, this is the first time, Armstrong and Aldrin set foot on the date of the lunar surface.

And stainless steel models, as the same paragraph with platinum resistant synthetic crystal broken mirror acrylic acid and Omega 1861 type movement.

Small insignia on the dial a little detail underlines the special value of watch this section: a limited number (00/69) etched on the dial on the bottom of a small insignia.

Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon Watch Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition platinum in full bloom in a wooden gift box among the eye-catching, and the mosaic decorated with elegant details. Limited number (00/69) and the Apollo 11 mission insignia embossed on the wooden top. Wooden box etched with steel base occurred in the Apollo 11 mission year "1969", the world mark the 40th anniversary of the year and watch the production of the year "2009." watch box also has a genuine certificate of place.

Omega Speedmaster Professional Moon Watch Apollo 11 "40th Anniversary" limited edition platinum will be opened this year, Omega's flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York on sale exclusively.

The next few centuries, historians will continue to review the great Apollo 11 mission. It was the first human to leave Earth, walking in on another celestial body, and return safely. All along, the Omega is to be able to adventure in the human sciences Albert played an important role in the deep glory.

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