Omega Has New Bond Watches Even If There Isn’t a New James Bond
The remaining four Seamasters are split across two limited-edition numbered sets—one dedicated to Bond, the other to Spectre—capped at 77 boxes each. At a cool $89,800 per pair (Omega won't sell them individually), you get one stainless-steel model on a brushed mesh bracelet, and a second in platinum-gold on leather.
Each set comes in a presentation box with an additional NATO strap, strap-changing tool, cuff links, a cord bracelet, a loupe, a leather travel pouch and card holder, and papers. In the James Bond set, the strap keepers are engraved with 007; in the Spectre set, the strap keepers carry the Spectre emblem.
This collection is not the first time Omega has sought to leverage its Bond connection without a film peg. Back in May of this year, Omega unveiled the Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph “007 First Light,” a new 44-mm chrono tied to 007 First Light, a...
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