The Omega Speedmaster First Omega in Space is a tribute to the original model worn by astronaut Walter Schirra during the 1962 Sigma 7 mission. This heritage watch features a 39.7mm stainless steel case with a domed sapphire crystal, vintage OMEGA logo, and Super-LumiNova-filled hands. Available in steel or leather strap versions, it blends timeless aesthetics with modern durability, powered by the manual-winding Calibre 3861. The watch commemorates OMEGA's space legacy with an engraved caseback, marking a historic moment in horological and aerospace history.
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Although Baume & Mercier were officially named in 1918, the company can trace its roots back to 1830 in the Swiss Jura mountains, making it one of the longest established Swiss watchmakers. Proving to only accept perfection, I divulge all of the incredible details of the watchmakers' past and their most exquisite creations in this Baume & Mercier watch buying guide.
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We've gathered together everything you need to know about buying a Blancpain watch, from key models through to the craftsmanship involved in their creation.
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Ruby is a precious gem, and traditionally the birthstone for July. Wonderfully rare and unique, a ruby is one of the most sought-after gemstones. A ruby also represents a special wedding anniversary -40 years of marriage.
Available in various shades of red, from a pure and vibrant red to a slightly red, purplish colour, the ruby is a member of the corundum family and derives its deep red colour chromium impurity the more chromium present, then the stronger the red colour.
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With summer in full swing, our precious June birthdays are taking place in beer garden, camp sites, and holiday resorts across the world. And with a precious birthstone piece, you can show your loved ones born in June just how important they are.
The Pearl is an extremely rare precious gemstone. With only 1 in 10,000 being a natural pearl, you can show your loved ones just how precious they are or show yourself. Everyone deserves to feel special every day!
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