A masterpiece of horological engineering, the OMEGA Speedmaster Grey Side of the Moon Chronograph pays tribute to lunar exploration with uncompromising precision. The 44.25mm grey ceramic case, finished with polished-brushed surfaces and plasma treatment, houses a laser-engraved tachymeter bezel filled with luminous white markers for enhanced legibility. The skeletonized dial reveals OMEGA's artistic vision, laser-ablated engravings on the movement depict the moon's surface, visible both through the front sapphire crystal and exhibition caseback. A three-register chronograph layout displays small seconds at 9 o'clock, 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock, and 12-hour counter at 6 o'clock. Moonwatch-style hands and bevelled indexes, greyed and filled with white Super-LumiNova, ensure visibility in any condition. Powered by the OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 3869, this manual-wound movement represents the pinnacle of watchmaking excellence. The caseback bears Jim Lovell's iconic Apollo 8 quote: "THE MOON IS ESSENTIALLY GREY." Secured by a grey nylon fabric strap with black rubber lining, ceramic foldover clasp, and ceramised titanium frame-spring folders, this timepiece combines comfort with durability. A watch for those who appreciate the intersection of space heritage, technical mastery, and refined design.
Features:
Calibre: Omega 3869
Movement: Manual-winding mechanical movement beating at 21'600 vibrations per hour, resistant to magnetic fields reaching 15,000 gauss, silicon balance spring
Power Reserve: Approx. 50 hours
Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds
Chronograph Functions: Chronograph seconds hands, 12-hour and 30-minute recorders.
Dial: Grey
Bezel: Fixed, Tachymeter
Thickness: 12.97 mm
Product Weight (Approx.): 94.0 g
Omega Watches are also available in our Ipswich store.
