Omega has been mixing jewelley with watches for decades and the new ladies Constellation models feature avenrutine semi-precious dials. Quite trick, not easy to slice stone ultra thin and polish it 100% flush to make a watch dial. Here’s the word; Aventurine is the name given to an authentic quartz mineral created by natural forces under the Earth. The shimmering appearance of the gemstone is … Continue reading Omega’s Aventurine Adventure For Ladies
You have to admire Omega for taking the plunge in 2022 by revamping and re-imagining, some long-in-the-tooth designs, plus adding some bold – and gold – colour options too. Take the Speedmaster for example, which some might say needs to move on beyond its trad black & white dial design. Few people alive now can recall where they were when man first landed on the … Continue reading New Omega Models Show Willingness to Change
If you didn’t get the watch you wanted this Christmas fear not, there are loads more out there to chase. If you like red dial watches you can join the waiting list for this unusual Globemaster Co-axial model from Omega, which is coming soon. They say burgundy, we say red, you can decide. With that single star on the dial it kinda looks like a … Continue reading A Red Dial Watch From Omega? Yes, True Story
The Omega Constellation is one of the most popular ladies watch models out there. Nice combination of diamonds on the dial, two-tone bracelet and longevity make this a winner. Ladies tend to shun automatic or mechanical watches in general, unless of course they are made by Cartier or Rolex. But for around £1000-£1500 you can get a prestige pre-owned, Omega Manhattan quartz, with box and … Continue reading Workshop: Battery Change and Clean of Omega Constellation
Latest from Omega, who have a new range of Constellation models. The new models have the office style, dress watch looks that hold a timeless appeal. Not too flashy, touch of gold-plated bling, and that amazing twin barrel movement inside. Love the jewel work by the way, great to see larger jewels and that fan-cut automatic rotor adds a jet age touch. In the world … Continue reading New Omega Constellation Manhattan Range Capture the MadMen Vibe
The latest auction held by Gardiner Houlgate was definitely of interest to Omega collectors, with the majority of watches sold being from the famous Swiss brand. Omega remains a popular choice and it’s interesting to see how some models are rapidly appreciating in value, whilst more basic models like the Geneve watches from the 60s and 70s are basically treading water. Fact is, you can … Continue reading Auction News: Omega Classics Dominate Gardiner Houlgate Sale
