Spy Timer: Reviewing the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M 007 Edition
As I write these words, the theatrical release for No Time to Die, the long-awaited 25th James Bond film, has been pushed for a third time from its original date in April 2020. Originally rescheduled to open in November 2020, the persistence of the coronavirus pandemic has led to another delay, all the way to October 2021. With vaccines and improving Covid-19 case numbers, all of us legions of Bond fans are hopeful this date remains set in stone. However, no matter when Agent 007 will be battling bad guys and romancing femmes fatales on the big screen again, we?ve all known since December 2019 what watch he?ll be wearing: the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M 007 Edition, a military-look dive watch designed with the input of Bond actor Daniel Craig himself. In anticipation of its cinematic debut, I gave the watch a full once-over, with an eye toward both stylishness and functionality, two necessities for any timepiece worn by the world?s most suave secret agent.
The Seamaster Diver 300M 007 Edition is offered on a mesh bracelet as well as a NATO strap.
Omega says that its design team was in contact with Craig, who will star as Bond for the fifth and apparently final time in the upcoming movie, throughout the process, utilizing his knowledge of the character?s cinematic and literary history. In a quote provided for the Swiss watchmaker, the British actor and watch aficionado stated, ?When working with Omega, we decided that a lightweight watch would be key for a military man ...
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