![]() ![]() The Seamaster with its trademark blue bezel was dubbed the Bond Seamaster, and it was in for the long haul.įor the next three movies, Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), and Die Another Day (2002), James Bond was fighting the villains while sporting the Omega Seamaster 300M Professional. What first started as a costume choice, became the iconic timepiece that Pierce Brosnan wore for all of his Bond movies. Omega has been Bond’s choice ever since and one the most iconic movie watches of all time. “I was convinced that Commander Bond, a naval man, a diver and a discreet gentleman of the world would wear the Seamaster with the blue dial,” explained Lindy Hemming, Academy Award winning costume designer who worked on five 007 films. At the time, mechanical watches were not quite back on the scene and the blue quartz model was a perfect choice. This one had a built-in laser cutter and a remote detonator. Bond’s wristwatches explode, saw and sometimes kill. ![]() When Pierce Brosnan took over as James Bond in GoldenEye, he had a companion in his adventures: a quartz version of the Omega Seamaster Professional 300M. Casino Royale praised it in a short dialogue, when Vesper Lynd tried to guess the watch brand James Bond was wearing.Īnd that’s how a decade of the enduring partnership was celebrated. Since GoldenEye in 1995, the Omega watch has been a perfect match for the world’s most beloved spy. It’s the James Bond watch, and there’s no doubt where 007’s loyalty lies. ![]()
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