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Sunday pics - Omega Speedmaster Rattrapante 3540.50

 
 By: nilomis : April 12th, 2015-06:09
Team, This is my second Speedmaster Rattrapante. I had one exactly 3 years back and I let it go (it was over polished and not a full set). Time passes and I got a perfect one, thanks for a dear friend. The Omega Speedmaster Rattrapante 3540.50 was introdu...  

Great photos Nilo!

 
 By: MichaelC : April 12th, 2015-11:00
I love the strong proportions on this one. Back where it belongs, congrats!

One of the hidden treasures from Omega's catalog . . .

 
 By: Dr No : April 12th, 2015-15:58
. . . that doesn't register often enough amongst collectors. I've seen two of these in the metal, both blue dials, and both in dealer inventory. This Speedy evinces a palpable sense of presence, and yes, the thought of owning one has crossed my mind. Terr... 

For sure ...

 
 By: nilomis : April 13th, 2015-08:32
And since it was made in 1999 it's almost a vintage (sixteen years!!!). Thanks, Nilo

That is my all time favorite Rattrapante from Omega.

 
 By: Ruckdee : April 13th, 2015-05:39
Congratulations on reacquiring it. I like your version the best. Regarding the blue dial, I'm not sure if it is special for Italy market. I remember seeing it at my local AD so I assumed all dial versions were distributed globally, during those short year... 

Consider this done ...

 
 By: nilomis : April 13th, 2015-08:34
As soon I return home by the end of this week. Cheers, Nilo

1999 or 2004

 
 By: stuboo : May 26th, 2020-09:14
Hi All, About to purchase one of these, either a 1999 or 2004 model. Which one is the better buy? Both in excellent condition. Thanks

A fine watch

 
 By: kenneth : April 20th, 2015-20:29
I bought this one last week- Omega DeVille Rattrapante Co- Axial Chronograph Chronometer, very pleased with my purchase and it is quite different to my other watch which is a JLC Reverso Duo Time ...  

1999 or 2004 edition?

 
 By: stuboo : May 26th, 2020-09:15
Hi All, About to purchase one of these, either a 1999 or 2004 model. Which one is the better buy? Both in excellent

The 2004 rattrapante Speedy had a movement based on . . .

 
 By: Dr No : May 26th, 2020-14:43
. . . ETA 7750. My understanding is they either worked or didn't. In other words, some examples worked fine, others had to go back for adjustment. I hope you have an opportunity to try before you buy. These are large - 44 mm, if not mistaken - watches. I'...