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Old 24 July 2019, 06:21 AM   #1
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Is there a site that lists every iteration of Speedmaster ever made?

I'm having a tough time with the reference numbers and all the different versions in my short time researching (the Submariner history and slight changes here and there seem like peanuts compared to the Speedmaster!).

Is there a one-stop shop that lists them all, and highlights the differences? Thanks in advance!
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Old 24 July 2019, 08:23 AM   #2
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There is no computer system powerful enough to hold that magnitude of data.
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Old 24 July 2019, 08:39 AM   #3
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There is no computer system powerful enough to hold that magnitude of data.
LMFAO!!!!! I busted out laughing on that comment!
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Old 24 July 2019, 08:46 AM   #4
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I'll try to help but not about the moonwatch itself. Too much information available on the internet. However, if you're genuinely interested in knowing more about Omega, these two are key.

https://www.omegaholygrail.com/

http://ploprof.com/Home.html
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Old 24 July 2019, 08:56 AM   #5
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LMFAO!!!!! I busted out laughing on that comment!
Haha I laughed out loud as well; that's one of the things that has kept me away from the brand for so long (LE this! Special edition that!).
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Old 24 July 2019, 08:56 AM   #6
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I'll try to help but not about the moonwatch itself. Too much information available on the internet. However, if you're genuinely interested in knowing more about Omega, these two are key.

https://www.omegaholygrail.com/

http://ploprof.com/Home.html
Thank you for the links!
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Old 24 July 2019, 10:08 AM   #7
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You beat me to it hahaha
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Old 24 July 2019, 12:31 PM   #8
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You beat me to it hahaha
The stars were all in alignment for that one.
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Old 24 July 2019, 12:35 PM   #9
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I'll try to help but not about the moonwatch itself. Too much information available on the internet. However, if you're genuinely interested in knowing more about Omega, these two are key.

https://www.omegaholygrail.com/

http://ploprof.com/Home.html
It’s true that the info isn’t centralized. Even Moonwatch Only, the comprehensive coffee table reference book, is incomplete or in error in some cases.

For history sake, check http://chronomaddox.com/ where many of us got our first taste of reference information. Sadly, the founder passed on too soon.
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Old 24 July 2019, 01:01 PM   #10
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For vintage I think speedmaster101.com is a good online reference to start with. However for specific details, I think best at the moment is Moonwatch Only book. Modern ones are also in there.
Omega has also made a brief summary of interesting pieces in the last 60 years here: https://www.omegawatches.com/planet-...y-speedmaster/
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If they made a book with every variation, it would be outdated by the time it went to press.

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I'll try to help but not about the moonwatch itself. Too much information available on the internet. However, if you're genuinely interested in knowing more about Omega, these two are key.

https://www.omegaholygrail.com/

http://ploprof.com/Home.html
Thanks - not come across the holy grail site before

That’s my Grail. Can’t believe the price jump in past 10 years
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It’s true that the info isn’t centralized. Even Moonwatch Only, the comprehensive coffee table reference book, is incomplete or in error in some cases.

For history sake, check http://chronomaddox.com/ where many of us got our first taste of reference information. Sadly, the founder passed on too soon.
Well said and I agree


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Thanks - not come across the holy grail site before

That’s my Grail. Can’t believe the price jump in past 10 years
I'm glad I was able to help.
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Old 25 July 2019, 12:35 AM   #14
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Try https://watchbase.com/omega
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