{"product_id":"omega-speedmaster-mark-ii-as09410","title":"Omega Speedmaster Mark II","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAfter becoming \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe First Watch Worn On The Moon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ein 1969, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/collections\/featured-omega\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOmega’s\u003c\/a\u003e Speedmaster collection expanded to include a variety of new models in the 1970s. This all began with the Speedmaster Mark II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMark II Speedmasters were the first radical departure from the traditional Speedmaster case — instead of the traditional exposed lug design, the Mark II featured a tonneau shape with hidden lugs giving it a distinctive look. There were two dials offered on the Mark II — a traditional triple-register black dial that was virtually identical to that of the original Professional, and a grey dial with a colorful outer track known to collectors as a “racing” dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe latter — and the watch we have here — weren't initially as popular and most of the distribution was outside of the United States. Today, however, they’re increasingly coveted for their combination of colorful looks, workhorse movement and robust case design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLike all Mark II models, this particular example, a Reference 145.034, is powered by the Calibre .861 manual-winding chronograph movement used in Speedmaster Professional models between 1968 and 2021.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis stunning piece features a yellow gold electroplated 41mm tonneau case with recessed barrel chronograph pushers, mineral crystal and a signed crown — a welcomed departure from the traditional Omega Speedmaster silhouette. The sunburst champagne dial houses applied indices. a matching handset, maroon tachymeter bezel printed on the crystal, and a matching gold-plated multi-link bracelet with a signed blade clasp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLike all Mark II models, this piece is powered by the hand-cranking Calibre .861 chronograph movement. However, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eunlike \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eall Mark II models, this piece has distinguishable qualities and a likeness and charm that’s sure to speak to any Speedy-curious collector! \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Omega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40495333605463,"sku":"40960224","price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09410_40960224_OMEGA_SPEEDMASTERMKIIGOLDPLATE_145.034-7.jpg?v=1707257113","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/omega-speedmaster-mark-ii-as09410","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}