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Founded in 1849 by Louis Brandt, the Omega Watch Company has since made a huge mark in the world's history. Over the year, Omega has really put a name on the company with different sporting events and celebrities. These watchs are the higher end watchs enjoyed by the people with high end tasks. Being the leader ing design, technology, and precision, it's a no-brainer why this watch is enjoy by so many people across the world.

Here are some historical achievements:

- In 1900 Omega created its first wrist watch, being one of the first industrially made wristwatch's around the world

This is really just one of the many first that Omega has done throughout history.

- Omega created the first watch in the world for the seeing impaired in 1917. With the ability to be read with the tips of your figure tips, this watch was made with textured points.

- Omega became known as the first watch to cross the Atlantic with Amelia Earhart.

- Omega was also the first watch to be water resistant. The Omega Seamaster Watch was brought into the world back in 1948.

- In 1969 on Apollo 11, the Omega Speedmaster was used on the Lunar walk. Siring the Lunar walk, the Omega watch was used to ensure that the astronauts would keep their time on the moon. Still the Omega watch is the only watch to ever land on the moon.

NASA has now made Omega Watches a standard issue for all astronauts.

- James Bond now wears the Omega in every film. The 300M Omega Professional Chronometer is what you can see worn by James Bond in the 007 films.. To this day James bond will wear this watch.

- People around the world and liberties alike endorse the watch manufacturer. Among the names of people are Michelle Wie, Abhishek Bachchan, and Sergio Garcia

- The Omegas is now the watch of the Olympics. Omega will continue to be supported by the Olympics in the future.

It's a great choice to be on the side of the Omega, as you can see it has been a leader in so many different aspects in the past. It really is no wonder with it's high standards and design that Omega has been on top of its game for the past 150 years. All around this watch industry has been dominated by the favorite among many people, the Omega. This is a pricey watch and well worth it.










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