Omega Speedmaster

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The brand boasts an extraordinary legacy, including over one hundred space missions, six moon landings, and an impressive thirty editions of the Olympic Games as Official Timekeeper.

Speedmaster

Omega's legendary watch collection. Building on a rich space tradition since 1957 - when the Professional model passed Nasa's stringent tests for the Apollo mission - the Speedmaster collection boasts unparalleled precision and style, including a wide range of models with their own distinctive features and designs.

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History and Features of the Omega Speedmaster Watches

The Omega Speedmaster line was launched in 1957 with chronographs designed for motorsport, built with high robustness and precision. These qualities caught the attention of NASA in the 1960s, as they were looking for a mechanical watch capable of withstanding the extreme conditions of space missions.

 

Among all the watches tested, the Omega Speedmaster was the only one to pass every trial without compromise. In 1969 it officially entered history as the first watch worn on the lunar surface during the Apollo 11 mission, earning the iconic nickname Moonwatch.

 

Since then, the Speedmaster has evolved without ever losing its identity: today it remains one of the most appreciated lines among Omega watch enthusiasts, thanks to rigorously engineered details and a stylistic coherence that has endured across decades.

 

• Tricompax dial with tachymeter scale: the defining aesthetic of the Speedmaster, featuring three sub-dials for chronograph functions and a scale engraved on the bezel to calculate average speed.

• Advanced mechanical movements: most current models are equipped with Co-Axial calibres certified as Master Chronometers, renowned for high precision and resistance to magnetic fields up to 15,000 gauss.

• High-quality materials: the line includes stainless steel, titanium, black or white ceramic and Sedna™ gold cases, offering options suited to different tastes and styles.

 

Alongside the iconic Moonwatch Professional, the collection today includes numerous models ranging from retro-inspired pieces to sportier interpretations and elegant variants crafted in precious materials.

 

 

Which Omega Speedmaster to Choose: A Guide

 

At Astrua 1860, an authorized Omega retailer, you will find a curated selection of new Omega Speedmaster watches, including iconic references and the latest creations from the Maison.

 

Our boutiques offer a wide range of models, including:

 

• Moonwatch Professional: the model closest to the one worn on the Moon. Perfect for those seeking a historic, collectible Speedmaster.

• Speedmaster 38 mm: a more compact and contemporary version, featuring an automatic movement and date display. Ideal for those who want a more comfortable Speedmaster, suitable for everyday wear and perfect even for slimmer wrists.

• Speedmaster ’57: inspired by the very first Speedmaster from 1957, combining a retro look with modern technology. It features a manual-winding movement and a thinner case: excellent for those who appreciate vintage aesthetics but want something sleeker and updated.

• Speedmaster Chronoscope: the most technical model in the line, featuring three timing scales on the dial (tachymeter, telemeter, pulsometer). Designed for those who enjoy complication-rich watches with a distinctive and unconventional look.

• Speedmaster Racing: the sportiest model in the range, featuring an automatic movement, date display and details inspired by the world of motor racing. Perfect for those looking for a robust, modern and dynamic chronograph.

 

The Speedmaster models cover a broad and diverse price range, depending on materials, complications and movement type. Whether you are seeking a clean, essential line or a highly technical, cutting-edge reference, Astrua offers the most suitable option for your needs.

 

 

Buy Your Omega Speedmaster from an Authorized Retailer

 

At Astrua 1860 you can explore a selection of original Omega Speedmaster watches, available both new and as certified pre-owned pieces, all accompanied by an authenticity certificate, international warranty and complete documentation. You can purchase safely online or visit one of our boutiques to discover the collection in person. Our team is at your disposal to offer personalized advice in choosing the most suitable model, along with qualified after-sales service worthy of a timepiece like the Speedmaster.