1987
SPEEDMASTER AUTOMATIC
The “Holy Grail” for collectors
This was the first Speedmaster that combined an automatic movement with a Moonwatch case. For collectors, finding an original piece can become an obsession full of disappointment, joy and despair – hence its “Holy Grail” nickname.
1997
40th ANNIVERSARY
40 years of the Speedmaster
To celebrate 40 years of the iconic Speedmaster, Omega released this model in 1997 featuring a cream dial and front glass made from sapphire crystal – which was unusual for the time. Limited to 500 pieces and exclusive to Italy, it was also one of the first models with hands and a dial coated in LumiNova.
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