White Dial Omega Speedmaster Apollo 13 Silver Snoopy Award Limited Edition Watch Replica
The Omega Speedmaster Apollo 13 Silver Snoopy Award limited edition watch replica is powered by an Omega manual wind chronograph movement, caliber 1861, with 18 jewels and a power reserve of up to 48 hours. This is
the same timepiece that powered the watches used for Apollo 13. But the dial literally has more to say. Above the curious Snoopy is a typical comic book speech bubble that says, "Failure is not an option."The Omega Speedmaster Apollo 13 Silver Snoopy replica sits in a 42mm polished-brushed stainless steel case. While the case back features a Snoopy design medallion (similar to the pin accompanied by the Silver Snoopy Award), displayed in 925 sterling silver, surrounded by dark blue enamel and protected by a domed sapphire crystal. Snoopy seems to be floating in space, and adding to the uniqueness of each piece are the varied hand-applied silver flakes.
The Omega Speedmaster Swiss replica was created by NASA to honor those who contribute to outstanding achievements in human flight safety or mission success. There are three sub-dials: a 30m counter 12 hour counter both with a black pointer; and a second dial with a white hand orbiting a slumbering Snoopy. There is also a polished black ceramic bezel with black painted index markers at the top of the cavity in super-LumiNova plots that orbit the dial.
While black and white is a color scheme often seen on watches, there aren't many Speedmaster with white dials. Its use on this new Omega is intended to recall the Peanuts comic strips in newspapers. The "Speedmaster Apollo 13 Silver Snoopy Award" has a white dial with black lacquered hands.
Another interesting feature of the dial is the greenish glowing lume that comes from the: hour markers, dial hands, tachymeter scale on the bezel, and even Snoopy will light up in a dark situation. Wholesale Distributor And Replica Watches Armand Nicolet Tramelan Distribution.
This is a direct quote from the 1995 movie "Apollo 13" directed by Ron Howard. Also, along the edge of the first 14 seconds of the dial is another quote from the Apollo 13 movie that says, "What could you do in 14 seconds?" Regarding a course correction, the Apollo 13 made to correct their trajectory and keep their space exploration on track, and Omega Luxury Replica Watches avoids eerie raids. The watch comes on a nylon strap instead of the more common stainless steel bracelet. And while Omega has made several Speedmaster limited editions over the years, it still manages to create a special place for its glow in the dark white-turned Snoopy. Production of this timepiece is limited to 1970s watches, and they will likely sell out quickly.
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