James Bond needs a reliable wrist instrument even when he finds himself relaxing on the beach. To please the prominent spy James Bong in “Casino Royale”, Omega developed the Seamaster Planet Ocean Casino Royale watch based upon ever-successful combination of technical prowess and aesthetic elegance.
The Planet Ocean features a distinctively designed bezel, inherited from the initial Seamaster 300-meter models. The unidirectional rotating bezel characterized by meticulous attention to detail further improves a resolutely sporty look of the timepiece. It sports minute graduations for the first fifteen minutes, a s well as Arabic numbers for the subsequent ten-minute sectors. You will also notice a luminous triangular marker at 12 o’clock.
The Seamaster Planet Ocean Casino Royale Other has incorporated other features of a professional divers watch. It boasts the following characteristics:
- watertight screw-in crown
- a screw-in case back
- the helium escape valve placed at 10 o’clock and embossed with “He” marking
- 600-meter water-resistance.
The matt black dial has been created to provide maximum legibility. It reveals applied luminous hour markers and Arabic numerals at 12, 6 and 9 o’clock. the date window is found at 3 o’clock. The facetted arrow-tipped hour and minute hands feature luminous SuperLuminova inserts. As for the luminous arrow-tipped seconds hand, it sports an orange tip and provides supreme visibility down to the last second.
in the heart of the timepiece there beats Omega’s caliber 2500 Co-Axial Escapement movement. The mechanism reliability is approved by COSC chronometer certification. The Planet Ocean offers the advantage of 48-hour power reserve. The Seamaster Planet Ocean Casino Royale is housed a 45.5 mm diameter case that is secured to the wrist with a black rubber strap.
This Limited Edition timepiece is provided with exclusive features. The timepiece’s central second hand sports the “007” gun logo in orange hinting at the code name of the MI6 secret agent. The case back crafted in stainless-steel displays the Casino Royale logo and the series number of each Limited Edition timepiece.
Omega launches the Seamaster Planet Ocean Casino Royale in limited edition of 5,007 pieces. The timepiece is destined to become a valuable addition to the collection of some avid James Bond and Omega aficionados.