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The Omega watches omega watches guide

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

The Omega calibre 3313 movement used in the new Double Eagle chronograph is itself a complication among chronographs: not only is it fitted with Omega’s unique and revolutionary Co-Axial Escapement, which reduces friction in the movement and offers better long-term accuracy, it also has a column-wheel chronograph mechanism. The column-wheel chronograph ensures precision operation of the chronograph functions, with a vertical coupling ensuring zero delay in the start,omega watches guide stop and reset functions. Few such chronographs are available on the market today, since only a handful of prestige watchmakers are capable of producing this highly sophisticated mechanism. In the Double Eagle chronograph, the Omega 3313 has an intricate rhodium-plated finish of circular graining, Geneva wave decor and gold-plated engravings, with a blue-steel screw as the centrepiece of this mechanical and aesthetic marvel. As a prestige movement, it naturally boasts top specifications, with official COSC chronometer certification and a self-winding mechanism that gives the watch a power reserve of 55 hours.
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Omega Constellation Series Commemorate Our Love omega watches guide

Monday, August 30th, 2010

In order to make the Double Seventh Festival romantic atmosphere, Omega constellation series launch fashionable his-and-hers watches,which shows amorous you love love most. Like all the constellation series, new constellation watches reveal fashionable style and elegant temperament. New constellation series dials offers a variety of color, including silver, champagne, brown and black. Another part of watches are in white pearl and fritillary. Some of their dials are decorated with the light rays from the stars. The design of his-and-hers watches show contracted generous. The watch for male has a big dial, omega watches guide strong metal strap show the power of man, while the female form small dial and elegant temperament to show a intellectual woman. It is a perfect gift for Chinese Valentine’s day.
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Watches omega watches guide

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Chronometer is a luxury timepiece that is really growing on me. While it’s always been a good watch that has seen a lot of popularity among Omega fans, this year represents a new high point for the Aqua Terra–and people are talking about it.omega watches guide What’s the reason, you ask? A very sharp yet modest redesign that wraps itself around Omega’s sensational in-house 8500 caliber movement.Let’s review the differences: The new 8500-equipped Omega Aqua Terra models–in the 41.5 or 38.5mm case sizes–are styled much like the older models, and both have angles and polishing commonalities with the legendary Speedmaster Professional chronograph. Polished and brushed surfaces converge nicely to create a watch that works well for nearly any situation. Still present is the elegant polished bezel ring, and the large, slightly curved sapphire crystal.
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The Omega Co-Axial escapement movement omega watches guide

Friday, August 27th, 2010

But modern watchmaking re-examined the matter and the Co-Axial escapement was born. The Co-Axial escapement reduces friction and uses available energy in a more efficient way, thus providing more stability of the precision timekeeping for a considerably longer period of time. As a result, the owner of a omega watches guide mechanical watch equipped with a Co-Axial escapement movement has the watch served less frequently. The Co-Axial needs less oil, implying fewer disturbances caused by lubrication in an escapement.
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Omega Constellation omega watches guide

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

As a point of reference for the difficulty involved in creating the Constellation Baguette watch, Omega watches can stock no standard parts for the case or bracelet, nor any diamonds; in a hypothetical situation where, for example, a link should be added or a diamond requires replacement or exchange, the owner of this exceptional creation would have to exercise patience. To accomplish the painstaking task, master gemologists would need to obtain and precisely omega watches guide set only those very specific gemstones that exactly mirror the size, cut, clarity and color of adjacent diamonds on the watch. The complexity of the task would multiply considerably if numerous stones were involved in such a project.
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