Is the Black Omega Seamaster Diver 300M the Best Contemporary Seamaster?

By Brent Robillard The Bond Connection When I bought my neo-vintage Omega Seamaster Professional in 2024, it was already one of the most recognizable watches of the modern era. My reference 2531.80—the blue wave dial, skeleton hands, and helium escape valve proudly at ten o’clock—was the first Seamaster to appear on the wrist of James Bond (okay, okay, it was actually the quartz 2541.80). But … Continue reading Is the Black Omega Seamaster Diver 300M the Best Contemporary Seamaster?

The Bond Watch: OMEGA Seamaster 300M 2531.80

The 2254.50 vs the 2531.80 When I began to think about a watch to commemorate my retirement from a 27-year career in education, I wanted two things. The first, was to celebrate the end of something that had come to define me. I loved teaching. The second, was to possess something that would accompany me everywhere in this next stage of my life. I wanted it … Continue reading The Bond Watch: OMEGA Seamaster 300M 2531.80