The Omega Speedmaster holds a special place in horological history for a multitude of reasons, and there’s one Speedy that sits alone at the top: the Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional. It's an icon truly deserving of the often-overused title, and this is a watch that carries universal weight among collectors.
However, over the years, the decision of what moonwatch to purchase has become less straightforward; with the simple question of “what moonwatch should I get” being the far and away the most frequent ask we receive pertaining to OMEGA.
Today, we’ll take an in-depth look at the Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional, touching on what exactly a moonwatch is, what it isn’t, the available options, key considerations, and which one is right for you.