Omega Ceramic Watch

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Omega ceramic watch.

In the 1990s the seamaster s popularity skyrocketed after it became the official watch of james bond. Made of zirconium dioxide ceramic it was the first watch to have its main components including the dial crown buckle and pushers to be made out of ceramic. The watch is presented on an integrated black rubber strap with a polished brushed black ceramic zro2 buckle and is driven by the omega master chronometer calibre 8806 which can be seen through the sapphire crystal on the wave edged caseback. Having been a part of all six lunar missions the legendary speedmaster is an impressive representation of the brand s adventurous pioneering spirit.

The omega speedmaster professional moonwatch is one of omega s most iconic timepieces. Rado was the first watch brand to experiment with ceramic when it released the diastar in 1962 the world s first scratch proof watch. Combining omega s ceramic technology with its exclusive rose gold alloy the speedmaster dark side of the moon sedna black has a brushed black ceramic case with an 18k sedna gold bezel ring that matches the 18k sedna gold applied indexes and hands. Omega speedmaster dark side of the moon in 2014 omega launched the dark side of the moon an all black speedmaster.

The process used to create a ceramic bezel with 18k gold numbers and scaling results in a finished product which for the first time seamlessly blends the two materials. Combining omega s ceramic technology with its exclusive rose gold alloy the speedmaster dark side of the moon sedna black has a brushed black ceramic case with an 18k sedna gold bezel ring that matches the 18k sedna gold applied indexes and hands. The marks on the matt grey dial have been created using laser ablation. The marks on the matt grey dial have been created using laser ablation.

Large selection of omega ceramic watches in stock now. In 1973 omega began developing cases made of cermet a ceramic material made from tungsten carbide and aluminum oxide. The bonding of ceramic and 18k gold. As sports watches grew in popularity in the 1950s and 60s it quickly became one of their most in demand models among amateur and professional divers.

This method creates wristwatches that are both extremely lightweight as well as harder than any metal timepieces. Omega first created the seamaster to commemorate the brand s 100th anniversary.