Mappin & Webb

ABOUT MAPPIN & WEBB

Mappin & Webb is a true British treasure with over 241 years of tradition and historical significance in the world of silver and jewellery. Since 1775 we produced exquisite jewellery, elegant silverware, watches, glassware and the unique lifestyle accessories that have long been at the heart of affluent British society. Mappin & Webb’s relationship with the Monarchy began in the late 19th Century and continues to this day. Today the brand holds a Royal Warrant as Jewellers, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths to Her Majesty The Queen and as Silversmiths to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.

 

Description

A tribute to the Speedmaster Professional chronographs Inspired by a lunar legacy44. 25mm case crafted from a single block of black ceramic Powered by the 9300 calibre movement for incredible precision Chronograph and tachymeter features THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOONIn 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 became the first humans to see the dark side of the moon, orbiting the moon 10 times over 20 hours. The Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of The Moon pays tribute to the Speedmaster Professional chronographs worn by every Apollo astronaut during this mission. Embodying the brand’s pioneering spirit, this incredible chronograph is inspired by a lunar legacy, representing the deepest corners of space. GROUND-BREAKING TECHNOLOGYCrafted from a single block of black zirconium oxide ceramic that has been heated and three-dimensionally machined, this striking 44. 25mm timepiece is truly unique. Framed by a brushed ceramic bezel, the black ceramic dial features 18K white gold applied indexes and blackened sub-dial rings at 3 and 9 o’clock. Powered by the 9300 calibre movement, this ultra-precise timepiece features chronograph and tachymeter functions, and is secured with a black nylon strap. The transparent caseback makes it possible to see the movement at work.

ABOUT MAPPIN & WEBB

Mappin & Webb is a true British treasure with over 241 years of tradition and historical significance in the world of silver and jewellery. Since 1775 we produced exquisite jewellery, elegant silverware, watches, glassware and the unique lifestyle accessories that have long been at the heart of affluent British society. Mappin & Webb’s relationship with the Monarchy began in the late 19th Century and continues to this day. Today the brand holds a Royal Warrant as Jewellers, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths to Her Majesty The Queen and as Silversmiths to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales.