OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond 60th Watch 210.30.42.20.03.002

Box: Yes | Papers: Yes | Year: 2024
Specifications
  • REFERENCE: 210.30.42.20.03.002
  • CONDITION: Excellent condition
  • GUARANTEE DATED: Aug 2024
  • MATERIAL: 316L steel
  • DIAL: Blue
  • BRACELET: Steel milanese strap
  • DIAMETER: 42mm
  • BEZEL: Blue aluminium uni-directional
  • CROWN: Screwdown crown
  • CRYSTAL: Domed scratch-resistant sapphire with anti-reflective treatment inside
  • WATER RESISTANCE: Water resistant to 300m
  • MOVEMENT: OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8806
  • ACCURACY: 0/+5 seconds per day
  • POWER RESERVE: 55 hours
  • CLASP: Foldover clasp

The OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond 60th Anniversary represents one of the world’s most captivating commemorative timepieces. Launched in 2022 to celebrate six decades of James Bond cinema, this exceptional 42mm masterpiece combines OMEGA’s distinguished diving heritage with the iconic spy’s legendary style, creating a timepiece that honours both horological excellence and cinematic history.

Presented on a brushed stainless steel mesh bracelet that mirrors Bond’s titanium watch from No Time To Die, this sophisticated timepiece showcases a stunning blue oxalic anodised aluminium dial with laser-engraved waves inspired by the Seamaster Diver 300M worn by James Bond in 1995’s GoldenEye. The revolutionary animated caseback featuring the iconic gun barrel opening sequence creates a mesmerising tribute to 007’s cinematic legacy.

Condition: Excellent condition
Includes: Complete box set
Warranty: Valid until 2029
Shipping: Free UK delivery

OMEGA Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond 60th Anniversary Key Features

James Bond Cinematic Heritage

  • Commemorative 60 replacing the diving scale’s traditional inverted triangle celebrating six decades of Bond films
  • Blue oxalic anodised aluminium dial with laser-engraved waves inspired by Bond’s 1995 GoldenEye Seamaster
  • Iconic gun barrel opening sequence animation playing out on the sapphire crystal caseback
  • Micro-structured metallisation creating the distinctive “moiré” effect linked to the lollipop seconds hand
  • Brushed stainless steel mesh bracelet echoing Bond’s titanium timepiece from No Time To Die
  • Special blue wooden presentation box decorated with original Diver 300M pattern and three Bond-inspired dots
  • Secret push button on presentation box recreating classic Bond movie opening sequence elements

Professional Diving Excellence

  • Exceptional 300-metre water resistance ensuring genuine diving capability for underwater missions
  • Perfectly proportioned 42mm stainless steel case balancing presence with sophisticated wearability
  • Unidirectional rotating bezel with precise diving scale markings for underwater timing operations
  • Helium escape valve enabling saturation diving and professional underwater operations
  • Screw-down crown ensuring watertight integrity during underwater adventures
  • Luminous hands and markers providing exceptional visibility in challenging underwater conditions
  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating maintaining clarity underwater

Master Chronometer Excellence

  • OMEGA Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8806 representing the pinnacle of modern horology
  • Certified by METAS and resistant to magnetic fields reaching 15,000 gauss
  • Superior precision and reliability ensuring consistent performance in field operations
  • Co-Axial escapement reducing friction and enhancing long-term accuracy
  • Impressive power reserve providing reliable operation during extended missions
  • Self-winding automatic operation eliminating manual winding requirements
  • Swiss manufacturing excellence ensuring exceptional reliability and service support

Innovative Animation Technology

  • Revolutionary animated caseback featuring Bond’s silhouette and spinning gun barrel sequence
  • Sophisticated micro-structured metallisation creating mesmerising visual effects
  • Animation directly linked to the movement of the distinctive lollipop seconds hand
  • Sapphire crystal caseback showcasing both movement architecture and cinematic animation
  • Cutting-edge technology transforming functional timekeeping into cinematic experience
  • Unique integration of watchmaking artistry with movie magic creating unprecedented horological entertainment
  • Patent-pending animation system representing OMEGA’s innovation in commemorative timepiece design

The OMEGA and James Bond Legacy

Since 1995’s GoldenEye, OMEGA Seamaster timepieces have graced the wrist of James Bond, establishing an authentic partnership between the world’s most famous secret agent and one of Switzerland’s most prestigious watch manufactures. This relationship transcends mere product placement, representing a genuine alignment between OMEGA’s commitment to precision under pressure and Bond’s demanding requirements for reliable equipment in life-threatening situations.

The 60th Anniversary edition pays homage to this distinguished collaboration while celebrating six decades of Bond cinema that have captivated audiences worldwide. From the innovative animated caseback that brings the iconic gun barrel sequence to life, to the laser-engraved wave pattern that recalls Pierce Brosnan’s original Bond Seamaster, every detail reinforces the authentic connection between horological excellence and cinematic history. This timepiece represents not just a commemorative edition, but a functional tribute to the enduring appeal of both James Bond and Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship.

Perfect For

  • James Bond enthusiasts celebrating six decades of cinematic excellence
  • Collectors seeking authentic Bond memorabilia with genuine horological merit
  • Diving professionals requiring reliable underwater timing with distinctive character
  • OMEGA enthusiasts appreciating innovative animation technology and Master Chronometer excellence
  • Cinema lovers who appreciate the intersection of entertainment and luxury craftsmanship
  • Those seeking conversation pieces that combine technical innovation with cultural significance
  • Adventure enthusiasts requiring sophisticated timepieces for demanding environments
  • Gift-givers marking significant occasions with timepieces of lasting cultural relevance

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the animated caseback technology actually work?

The revolutionary animated caseback represents a breakthrough in horological entertainment technology, utilising sophisticated micro-structured metallisation applied to the sapphire crystal. The famous gun barrel opening sequence featuring Bond’s silhouette is created through precise laser etching and metallisation techniques that create a “moiré” effect – an optical illusion where patterns appear to move when viewed from different angles or when other patterns overlap them.

The animation is ingeniously linked to the movement of the distinctive lollipop seconds hand, meaning the visual effect changes dynamically as the watch operates. As the seconds hand rotates, it interacts with the metallised pattern on the sapphire crystal, creating the illusion of movement within the gun barrel sequence. This integration of the watch’s mechanical function with the cinematic animation ensures that the tribute to Bond is not merely decorative but fundamentally connected to the timepiece’s operation, creating a living homage that activates with each tick of the movement.

What makes this different from other James Bond OMEGA collaborations?

The 60th Anniversary edition distinguishes itself from previous Bond collaborations through its unprecedented integration of cinematic animation technology with traditional Swiss watchmaking. While earlier Bond Seamasters focused primarily on aesthetic elements like special dial colours, engravings, or limited production numbers, this model introduces genuine technological innovation that transforms the watch into an interactive tribute to Bond cinema.

The laser-engraved wave pattern specifically references Pierce Brosnan’s original GoldenEye Seamaster, creating historical continuity within the Bond-OMEGA partnership. The commemorative “60” replacing the traditional diving scale triangle provides subtle yet significant recognition of the anniversary milestone. Most significantly, the animated caseback represents a horological first – no previous Bond timepiece has incorporated moving visual elements that respond to the watch’s operation, making this edition a genuine advancement in commemorative watch design rather than simply another themed variant.

How does the mesh bracelet connect to Bond’s No Time To Die timepiece?

The brushed stainless steel mesh bracelet directly references the titanium mesh bracelet featured on Bond’s Seamaster in No Time To Die, creating tangible connection between this commemorative piece and the most recent Bond film. The mesh construction provides several practical advantages beyond its cinematic significance, including superior flexibility that conforms to wrist movement, enhanced ventilation important for active wear, and distinctive visual texture that sets it apart from traditional link bracelets.

This bracelet choice demonstrates OMEGA’s thoughtful approach to creating authentic connections across the Bond timepiece collection. Rather than simply borrowing aesthetic elements arbitrarily, the mesh design reflects actual equipment choices made for the character in the films. The stainless steel construction maintains the durability expectations of a professional diving watch while the brushed finish provides sophisticated visual appeal appropriate for both underwater operations and formal occasions – versatility that perfectly embodies Bond’s lifestyle requirements.

What diving capabilities does this commemorative timepiece actually provide?

Despite its commemorative nature, the James Bond 60th Anniversary Seamaster maintains full professional diving specifications that make it genuinely suitable for serious underwater operations. The 300-metre water resistance exceeds requirements for recreational scuba diving and provides confidence for technical diving applications, while the helium escape valve enables saturation diving and commercial underwater work where helium-oxygen breathing mixtures are used.

The unidirectional rotating bezel provides essential dive timing functionality, while the luminous hands and markers ensure critical time information remains visible in low-light underwater conditions. The screw-down crown and robust case construction protect the Master Chronometer movement from water ingress even under extreme pressure. This combination of authentic diving capability with Bond heritage creates a timepiece that honours both the character’s operational requirements and collectors’ expectations for functional luxury, proving that commemorative watches need not sacrifice performance for tribute elements.

How significant is the METAS Master Chronometer certification for this model?

The METAS Master Chronometer certification elevates this Bond tribute far beyond typical commemorative timepieces by ensuring it meets the most rigorous performance standards in modern watchmaking. The certification process subjects the complete watch to eight demanding tests including exposure to magnetic fields of 15,000 gauss – approximately 30 times stronger than typical electronic devices and far exceeding the magnetic interference Bond might encounter in his operations.

This certification proves particularly relevant for a Bond timepiece, as the character’s missions often involve high-tech environments where magnetic fields from security systems, electronic equipment, or electromagnetic weapons could compromise ordinary watch accuracy. The Master Chronometer standard ensures the watch maintains precision within 0/+5 seconds per day even after magnetic exposure, providing reliability that matches Bond’s equipment requirements. For collectors, this certification transforms the anniversary edition from a themed collectible into a genuinely superior timepiece that delivers measurable performance advantages alongside its cinematic heritage.

What makes the special presentation packaging significant for collectors?

The blue wooden presentation box represents far more than typical luxury watch packaging, incorporating multiple layers of Bond tribute elements that enhance the timepiece’s collectibility and storytelling potential. The box surface features the original Diver 300M wave pattern, creating visual continuity with OMEGA’s diving heritage, while three decorative dots directly reference the iconic Bond gun barrel opening sequence that appears on the watch’s animated caseback.

The hidden push button mechanism on the box’s right side creates an interactive element that mirrors the secretive, gadget-filled world of James Bond. This attention to packaging details reflects OMEGA’s understanding that commemorative timepieces represent complete experiences rather than simply functional objects. For serious collectors, the presentation becomes part of the watch’s narrative value, creating a comprehensive tribute that extends the Bond experience beyond the timepiece itself. The wooden construction and sophisticated finishing ensure the packaging maintains its appeal and functionality over time, protecting both the physical watch and its cultural significance for future generations.

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