Baselworld 2015: Rolex Oyster Perpetual

Directly descending from the original 1926 Oyster model, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual is the more affordable option of joining the Rolex family. Offering timelessness with newfangled technical innovation, the Oyster Perpetual is the Rolex Oyster collection in its purest form. 

Featuring a new sized 39mm diameter case, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual has a monobloc middle case, screw down case back, winding crown, domed bezel, screw down twin lock double waterproofness system, and scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass. 

Running on a perpetual mechanical self winding movement, the Oyster Perpetual features center hour, minute and seconds hands, stop second for accurate timing, a bidirectional self winding mechanism, and is waterproof up to 330 feet.

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual will be available in the featured 39mm diameter sized case, along with other variation options of different case sizes and dial colors. 

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual is from the Rolex Oyster collection and is featured on a Rolex Oyster Bracelet. 

Baselworld 2015: The Omega Globemaster

Undergoing and passing an array of Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology examinations, and creating a new quality guideline in watch craftsmanship, the new Baselworld 2015 Omega release symbolizes horological skill and brand tradition all in one. 

Hosting Omega’s most advanced mechanical movement, the Globemaster can withstand 15,000 gauss of magnetic fields, has a power reserve of up to 60 hours, and is water resistant up to 330 feet. 

Housed in a 39mm diameter sized case, the Omega Globemaster has front and back antireflective scratch resistant sapphire glass, a special medallion under the transparent case back, co-axial escapement, hour, minutes and seconds hands, chronometer,

time zone function, date function, automatic winding in both directions, and a watch strap made out of leather. 

The Omega Globemaster will be available in 18k sedna gold or stainless steel on either a brown alligator watch band, or blue watch strap made out of alligator leather.