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Omega Speedmaster Professional 861
Caractéristiques
- 42mm in diameter and 14,3mm thick steel case, 20mm lug ends.
- Crystal Hesalite.
- Black dial, hour markers and luminous hands (not the counters).
- Manual calibre 861 base Lemania 1873.
- 21600 bph for 50 h of PwR.
- 27mm x 6,87mm movement and 17 rubies.
- Chronograph with 60-sec, 30-min and 12-hour counter.
- Start by cam.
Les plus
- Size of the 42X14.3mm case, fits confortably and has a good presence on the wrist.
- Black dial and very neural and classical white hands: ordinary with a good contrast for the reading.
- Well-worked lugs with brushed and polished finishings.
- Easy handle crown.
- Regular 20mm bracelets : the watch fits with almost all kinds of bracelets.
- Crystal Hesalite is more tolerant of impacts than sapphire.
- Tested movement that had proved succesful, very robust general construction.
- Legendary space exploration watch : very well-highlighted at the back of the case.
Les moins
- Some may say it looks a bit too sobre.
- Crystal Hesalite is less tolerant of scratches than sapphire crystal.
- Rising price, less affordable than it used to be.
- The counters are not visible in the dark.
- Slight jump of the second hand due to the 21600 bph : not as supple as a movement with 28800 bph.
