Maintenance history. Watches update, replaced by newer models over time. Sometimes, the historical value of the specific financial viable to continue on the old model in a very long time. The Omega Speedmaster Professional Omega line has been over 50 years of age, only a small update, its manual winding-up exercise, in this case. But it is Moonwatch. You can not retire Moonwatch.
At the same time maintained a super professional, Omega needed a more modern time new self-winding movement, a higher visibility dial and other improvements, more than 50 years of watchmaking have brought.
Omega super broad arrow. Omega super wide arrows are an updated super professional. Arrow Board of Directors look forward to the maintenance of older professionals, but mainly the arrow has a larger and wider hour and minute hands, as well as adhere to a broader marker, rather than the old professional. This can make better use of Superluminova coating, and in this view drew its name.
Omega Speedmaster Professional (Note 3570.50.00) at the left and the Omega super broad arrow (see 321.10.42.50.01.001) the right to question
The movement of the hands of power supply has been updated. Extensive use of the arrow-shaped hands Omega 3313 automatic exercise on the Co-Axial escapement instead of the manual-winding Omega 1861 and the exercise in 1863 found that professionals. Protection of Dial-Up Arrow Board of Directors are sapphire crystal glass as opposed to crystals found hesalite professionals. Also incorporates a broad arrow shows the date at 6 o’clock. Improve water resistance 50 meters from 100 meters.
In addition, there is no significant change. East arrow Tachymeter timer. Three are on the surface of the internal dial) second-hand at 9 o’clock, b) a minute elapsed time counter at 3 o’clock, and c) an hour elapsed time counter functions of the clock at 3:00. Outside of the dial-up panel has a fixed increment as Tachymeter This is for use with a stopwatch function.
Finally, the broad arrow is a contemporary version of a professional. In honor of super professional, extensive Arrow has “1957″, was released this year’s professional, printed on its dial-up. The new generation of Moonwatch pay tribute to the Apollo Moonwatch.
About Omega company. Omega predecessor set up in 1848 by Louis Brandt. Omega name is used for the first time in 1894. This is one of the use of the name of Louis Brandt brother’s watch movement caliber.