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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Ultra Deep Review by Tim Mosso

August 19, 2025/6 Comments/in Highlights, Divers' Watches, Omega/by Tim Mosso

Take Tim Mosso’s word when he assures you that Omega’s ultimate dive watch is both ridiculously deep-diving and… well… ridiculous. But there’s much more than that as he explains here.

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean: A Modern Design Icon

June 7, 2025/7 Comments/in Highlights, Omega/by Raman Kalra

The Omega Planet Ocean launched in 2005, and in less than 20 years has gained an iconic status. Raman Kalra takes a deep dive into the Omega Planet Ocean.

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8 Great Watches under $8,000 from Watches & Wonders 2025

May 22, 2025/1 Comment/in New for 2025, Highlights, Affordable Luxury, Oris, Bell & Ross, Breitling, Officine Panerai, Omega, Rolex, Seiko, Tudor/by Carol Besler

After replacing her heating system, Carol Besler has been considering all the other thingsshe could have had for $8,000, which naturally led to thoughts about all the nice watches she could have had for around that price. Here are a few that stand out.

Since then, I’ve been watching for them, and although it’s a challenging price point for a luxury watch, I’ve come up with a few contenders that offer real value for the money.

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A pre-owned Omega Speedmaster on the wrist (photo courtesy Bob’s Watches)

How to Spot a Fake Omega Wristwatch

May 18, 2025/0 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Omega/by Paul Altieri

Omega, founded in 1848, is one of the world’s oldest, most highly respected, and popular watch manufacturers, so it should come as no surpris e that the brand is frequently the target ofcounterfeiters. If you are considering purchasing an Omega, here is some quick advice to help spot a possible counterfeit.

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Omega Aqua Terra: Is it TOO Good?

May 16, 2025/2 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Omega/by Raman Kalra

Omega is a global household name. When discussing Omega, everyone will have their mental image of what defines the brand for them. This could be the Seamaster association with James Bond or the Speedmaster with the moon landings. However, it is the Aqua Terra Raman Kalra focuses on here.

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Omega Speedmaster 50th Anniversary Snoopy: The Beagle has Landed!

April 5, 2025/1 Comment/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Omega/by Chris Malburg

The Omega Speedmaster 50th Anniversary Snoopy has a wonderful story to tell. Its face and case back are pure fun with a mindful message of what was almost lost. All wrapped in the latest edition of what is without a doubt an iconic watch.

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Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch: The Making of an Icon

March 4, 2025/1 Comment/in Highlights, Omega/by Sergio Galanti

Sergio Galanti takes a look at the story behind the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch to learn how this iconic watch was created.

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Ticking legend: the first serially produced perpetual calendar wristwatch, Patek Philippe Reference 1526

A Contemporary Watch Collector Goes Vintage with Omega, Patek Philippe and Jaeger-LeCoultre

February 1, 2025/0 Comments/in Highlights, Collectors and Collecting, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Omega, Patek Philippe, Vintage/by GaryG

To my longtime friends in the watch hobby, and perhaps to regular readers here as well, the mention of my name may conjure up a number of connotations: patron of the independents, fan of A. Lange & Söhne, admirer of Patek Philippe grand complications, and longtime customer of Jaeger-LeCoultre, among other characterizations more or less favorable. But vintage?

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Omega x Swatch MoonSwatch Owner Review: The Good, The Bad, The Complicated

December 23, 2024/0 Comments/in Swatch, Highlights, Omega/by Raman Kalra

The Omega x Swatch Speedmaster MoonWatch was one of the biggest product launches of the decade. Raman Kalra eventually managed to get his hands on one and shares his thoughts here.

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The Omega Spirate System: A New Idea in Balance Spring Technology

November 19, 2024/1 Comment/in Highlights, Technology, Omega/by Justin Koullapis

The Omega Spirate is a new type of balance spring. It isn’t just a flashy concept piece, it is a practical advancement capable of improving horology.

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