The history of this Omega Speedmaster Mark II
This Omega reference 145.014 forms part of the evolution of the Speedmaster at the end of the 1960s, a period during which Omega explored new aesthetic codes while preserving the technical DNA of its iconic chronograph. Introduced in an era of more assertive designs, the Mark II stands out for its distinctly seventies identity, conceived as a modern and robust interpretation of the classic Speedmaster, now highly appreciated by vintage watch enthusiasts.
Case, calibre and bracelet
This watch is powered by the Omega calibre 861 manual-winding chronograph movement, renowned for its reliability and offering a power reserve of approximately 48 hours. The movement is housed in a 41 mm stainless steel case, paired with a stainless steel bracelet and an Omega concealed folding clasp. The black three-register dial features a small seconds subdial at 9 o’clock, chronograph hours at 6 o’clock and chronograph minutes at 3 o’clock, complemented by luminous hands and hour markers ensuring excellent legibility.
Why this watch
This Omega will appeal to vintage chronograph enthusiasts looking for a model with a distinctive design and a proven mechanical movement. Its boldly styled case and highly legible dial make it a pleasure to wear on a daily basis, while maintaining a strong watchmaking identity. It represents a characterful alternative to more classic Speedmaster models, with a clearly defined personality.
Included content and condition
This collector’s watch is offered in good condition, with an appearance consistent with its age and use, and polishing available on request. It’s delivered in a The Swiss Collector travel box. Our watchmakers perform inspection, adjustments and validation according to The Swiss Collector protocol prior to sale.
Warranty and delivery
This model benefits from a 1-year The Swiss Collector warranty. Each luxury watch from The Swiss Collector is authenticated, tested and verified. Fast and secure international delivery, with the option of free in-store collection at our points of sale in Switzerland.
*Good condition – Previously worn watch. Some signs of wear (micro-scratches, wear marks, etc.). Fully functional and tested by our partner watchmakers.
