{"product_id":"omega-speedmaster-tintin-as04452","title":"Omega Speedmaster 'Tintin'","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere is seemingly no end to the variety of Speedmasters Omega can come up with — but to paraphrase George Orwell, \"All Speedmasters are equal, but some Speedmasters are more equal than others.\" Enter the fan-favorite model known to collectors as the '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTintin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.'\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;\"\u003eIntroduced at Baselworld in 2013 as the result of a licensing deal gone awry with the family of Hergé — creator of the Tintin series of illustrated adventures — this Speedmaster, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eformally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e only known by its internal reference number, 311.30.42.30.01.004, features an exotic outer track finished in the red and white, checkered color scheme of Professor Calculus' rocketship in the classic comic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eObjectif Lune \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(\"Destination Moon\" in English language editions).\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;\"\u003eInitially met with a somewhat tepid response by collectors and journalists, the model was only produced for about two years before being pulled from the collection. In recent years, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTintin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e has been reevaluated by the watch community and has become a true contemporary classic, with prices — similar to those of 'Japan Racing Dials', 'Silver Snoopys', and a bevy of limited-edition Omega Speedmaster models — steadily climbing. While \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTintin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003emodels are not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ereally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e considered limited editions, they were produced in relatively low quantities and have a truly passionate fan base behind them.\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 example features a 41mm stainless steel, ‘twisted-lug’ case paired with a luminous, matte black dial adorned with a mesmerizing, checkered patterning. Its matching handset and triple-register display are powered by an in-house, manually-winding Calibre 861 equipped with a 48-hour power reserve and 18 jewels.\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;\"\u003ePaired with its original stainless steel multi-link bracelet with a signed, push-button deployant clasp, this example is virtually unworn and is accompanied by its full factory set: inner box, outer box, serialized hangtag, books, signed pouch, and a pictogram and international warranty card.\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;\"\u003eWith this Speedmaster in your arsenal, you’ll surely be applauded at any watch G2G and admired by the horological cognoscenti. Don't sleep on it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40622848049239,"sku":"40960045","price":19000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS04452_40960045_OMEGA_SPEEDMASTERPROFESSIONAL_TINTIN__311.30.42.30.01.004-6.jpg?v=1711556530","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/omega-speedmaster-tintin-as04452","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}