Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono ChimevsRolex Cosmograph Daytona

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime at true scale

Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona at true scale

Cosmograph Daytona

Diameter

45mm

40mm

Thickness

16.9mm

n/a

Water Resistance

30m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

60h

72h

highest

MSRP

$586,000

$42,700

lowest

Movement

Omega 1932

4131

Case

7 specs
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
16.93mm
n/a
Lug Width
18mm
n/a
Material
18kt Sedna Gold
Oystersteel
Finish
Sedna gold
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
n/a
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
Dial Color
White
Turquoise
Indices
n/a
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Omega 1932
4131
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
60h
72h
Jewels
0
47
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$586,000
$42,700
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime

Owners widely praise the Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime for its complex minute repeater and split-seconds chronograph movements, its vintage stopwatch aesthetic, and the lustrous Sedna rose gold finish. Some reviewers note the watch is big and heavy, with one owner finding the weight the most notable impression. The price tag is considered a significant barrier by many. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime highly for its impressive technical capabilities and unique chiming chronograph function.

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

Owners widely report the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona offers remarkable comfort and wearability, with some praising its perfect proportions and sleeker feel, while others find the 40mm case size and bracelet exceptionally comfortable. Reviewers note a tweaked dial for improved legibility and a new ceramic bezel with a steel ring on recent references. However, opinions are split on its value, with some finding it overpriced relative to its market value and others appreciating its versatility. Some owners criticize the sub-dial placement and screw-down pushers, while others praise its superior accuracy and automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona highly for its comfort and wrist presence, despite ongoing debate about its value proposition.

From video reviewers

The 18k yellow gold case and Cerachrom bezel are frequently cited strengths. The Oysterflex bracelet also received multiple mentions.