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Old 1 December 2015, 02:59 AM   #1
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The Omega Speedmaster Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8-DdurbLKw

Just released over on HONDINKEE.....awesome article and video.

Lots of details if you're interested in that kind of stuff!

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Old 1 December 2015, 03:49 AM   #2
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Great video, thanks for sharing. That's a nice speedy you have there, what reference is it?
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Rudolph:

It's an early 145.022-69 with the service pulsations bezel from Otto Frei and the original 1039 bracelet.

I really like the subtle tritium markers that have aged to a soft yellow over the years...

The Omega SMP is a keeper IMHO....

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Cool video!
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Watched on the Hodinkee app earlier today, interesting..
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Rudolph:

It's an early 145.022-69 with the service pulsations bezel from Otto Frei and the original 1039 bracelet.

I really like the subtle tritium markers that have aged to a soft yellow over the years...

The Omega SMP is a keeper IMHO....

Thanks for the info, I have to get myself a speedy.
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