Omega unveils new Speedmaster Moonwatch Automatic Master Chronometer ahead of Baselworld 2017

The storied Speedmaster is already available in several different flavours - and Omega has now unveiled another

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Omega has announced a new edition to its iconic Speedmaster line ahead of Baselworld 2017: the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Automatic Master Chronometer.

The Speedmaster is unquestionably one of the world's most recognisable watches, largely due to its long association with space exploration. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Nasa supplied all its Apollo astronauts with "Speedies" and in 1969, it became the first timepiece to be worn on the surface of the Moon.

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