Omega Stories: The Classic Seamaster Pro GMT Family

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The Omega Seamaster GMT series was released in 1998 on the 50th anniversary of the first Seamaster model. Omega had produced many watches in the past with 24-hour sub-dials or 24-hour bezels, but never with the primary purpose of competing with the Rolex GMT-Master.

The Seamaster GMT evolved out of the sword-hand generation of Seamaster Pro models released in the late 1990s. By replacing the somewhat complicated skeleton hands and introducing large Seamaster 300 "Big Triangle" style lume plots, legibility was greatly increased, making it an ideal platform for further complications. [..]

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[spacemission]

As I said some time ago, great watch and enemy of the rolex 16710. Thank you for the article.

 

[Tet]

Great article and honoured that you saw one of my pics worthy to feature. Very nice read.

 

[Dsloan]

Yay, the second time one of my wristshots made it into an article! I had to break the watch out of storage to celebrate.

 

[RI Omega Fan]

“The exception to this is the George Lopez limited edition which has a uniquely decorated glass display-back.”


George says “Gracias!”

 

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RI Omega Fan

“The exception to this is the George Lopez limited edition which has a uniquely decorated glass display-back.”


George says “Gracias!”

Thanks mate fixed lol

 

[pnwyankee]

Great article!