Model Reference
PRE-OWNED OMEGA SPEEDMASTER 311.30.42.30.01.005
Production Years:
The Omega Speedmaster 311.30.42.30.01.005 entered production in 2014 and remained in the catalogue until 2021. During that period, it continued the legacy of the Moonwatch while introducing details that appealed to enthusiasts seeking a more versatile interpretation of the legendary chronograph.
Defining Features
Few mechanical chronographs have remained so faithful to their origins while continuing to satisfy modern expectations. The 311.30.42.30.01.005 preserves the familiar 42mm profile that has defined generations of Speedmasters, allowing the proportions that accompanied NASA missions to remain instantly recognisable decades later.
Legibility has always been central to the Moonwatch concept. Against the black dial, the luminous hands and hour markers create a clear visual hierarchy, while the three register chronograph layout keeps elapsed timing intuitive and uncluttered. Encircling the dial, the tachymeter bezel continues to serve the same practical purpose it has since the earliest Speedmaster models, allowing speed calculations over a measured distance.
At its core sits the manually wound Omega Calibre 1861. Revered for its straightforward construction and proven reliability, the movement represents one of the last direct links to the calibre that accompanied astronauts during the Apollo era. Completing the specification is a stainless steel bracelet, while the inclusion of an interchangeable NATO strap offers owners a simple way to change the character of the watch without altering its identity.
About Omega Speedmaster 311.30.42.30.01.005
Certain references become significant because they introduce something entirely new. Others earn recognition because they protect traditions that enthusiasts never wanted to lose. The 311.30.42.30.01.005 belongs firmly to the second category.
By the time this reference arrived, Omega had already developed more technically advanced chronograph movements and introduced new materials across the Speedmaster collection. Yet this model deliberately remained connected to the formula that had become synonymous with the Moonwatch. The manually wound calibre, the familiar case dimensions, the "Professional" designation and the unmistakable black dial all reinforced that continuity.
What distinguishes 311.30.42.30.01.005 is the balance it strikes between heritage and everyday ownership. The additional NATO strap offers another way to wear the watch, acknowledging that the Moonwatch had evolved from professional equipment into a chronograph enjoyed by collectors, travellers and enthusiasts across the world.
At a Glance
- 42MM Case
- Steel Case
- Black Chronograph Dial
- Steel Strap
- 500M Water Resistant
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Why Buy Pre-Owned Omega Speedmaster 311.30.42.30.01.005
Every collector approaches the Speedmaster from a different direction. Some are drawn by its role in space exploration, while others simply appreciate one of the most enduring chronograph designs ever produced.
The 311.30.42.30.01.005 manages to satisfy both perspectives. It preserves the visual identity and manual winding experience that define the Moonwatch while offering practical flexibility through its interchangeable strap options. That combination makes it equally rewarding for someone purchasing a first Speedmaster or expanding an established collection.
Its production has now ended, meaning this reference represents a completed chapter within the Moonwatch story. As newer generations continue to evolve, the 311.30.42.30.01.005 remains closely associated with the Calibre 1861 era that many enthusiasts continue to regard as one of the defining periods in modern Speedmaster history.
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A Moonwatch carries expectations that extend beyond appearance. Collectors pay close attention to originality, movement condition, bracelet configuration, accessories, and the details that separate one reference from another. Those differences often shape both long term enjoyment and future desirability.
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