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Old 4 February 2017, 05:33 AM   #35
douglasf13
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Originally Posted by JacksonStone View Post
I can appreciate Omega's Bond offerings, but I always thought it was incongruous that Craig's Bond wore a base-level Seamaster to the high-stakes poker game in Casino Royale. Not to sound like a snob, but the Seamaster Pro (especially the pre-ceramic model) doesn't strike me as a watch someone would wear when trying to appear as though he could afford a $10 million buy-in. Then again, Le Chiffre wore a Longines, so go figure.
To be fair, even the Prince always wears a mid-size Seamaster that was a gift from his mother. Plus, Rolex isn't exactly a large jump up from Omega. They're kind of the BMW and Mercedes of the watch world.

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