Omega Bullhead Watches
The Omega Bullhead watch line is a limited-edition high-octane sports piece that has returned by popular demand. The Omega Bullhead watch series captures the strength of its predecessors with the distinct inner bezel, eye-catching subdials, and striking backdrop. These self-winding chronograph movement watches are powered by an automatic co-axial caliber and can withstand water depths of 150 meters. The hands and dial markers are coated with luminous paint so the wearer can keep time no matter their lighting environment. The Omega Bullhead wristwatch has a sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment on both sides, adding to its overall readability. Do not get overwhelmed if you cannot find genuine Omega Bullhead watches for sale. Looking for the best place to buy Omega Bullhead watches does not have to be stressful. Exquisite Timepieces can help. Exquisite Timepieces is an Omega Bullhead watch authorized dealer.Read More...Get a FREE Watch Winder with your purchase of selected Omega Bullhead watches over $2,000. Learn More »
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Omega has long been the trusted timepiece of deep-sea divers, astronauts, Olympic athletes, and thousands of explorers, etching its name in the annals of history as a companion to humanity's greatest endeavors. But the journey doesn't end there. With the Seamaster Bullhead collection, the venerable watchmaking Titan continues boldly forward, unleashing the thrill of the race while capturing the heart-pounding intensity and raw energy of motorsport.
About Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watches
The Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection is a masterpiece of engineering and design, highly coveted by collectors for its exceptional craftsmanship and rich heritage. At its core, the Seamaster Bullhead is a chronograph meticulously engineered to measure elapsed time with unparalleled precision. Powered by Omega's Co-Axial caliber movement, renowned for its reliability and accuracy, this watch ensures functionality and enduring quality that stands the test of time.
Traditionally, the crown of a watch is positioned at the 3 o'clock position on the right side of the case. However, in the Seamaster Bullhead, the crown is positioned at the top of the case, between the lugs, reminiscent of a bull's head. This unconventional placement not only adds a distinctive aesthetic element but also serves a functional purpose. Placing the crown at the top makes it easier to access and operate, especially during timing activities.
The cases exude robustness and durability, with the flat pushers positioned at 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock. Together, the crown and pushers of the Omega Seamaster Bullhead create a distinctive and eye-catching design, evoking the image of a bull's head, hence the name "Bullhead." With its limited availability and timeless appeal, the Seamaster Bullhead is more than just a watch it's a prized possession, a treasure to be cherished for generations to come.
Omega Seamaster Bullhead History
In the late 1960s, motorsports was experiencing a surge in popularity, with rally racing emerging as one of the most exhilarating and competitive forms of motorsport. With each rally stage presenting a unique set of obstacles and challenges, precise timing was essential for drivers to gauge their performance, track their progress, and strategize their approach.
Omega, a distinguished Swiss watchmaker founded in 1848, introduced the Seamaster Bullhead collection in 1969 to meet the unique timing requirements of rally drivers. Its distinctive bullhead-shaped case, with the crown and pushers positioned at the top like the horns of a bull, not only captured the imagination but also offered practicality and ease of use during races.
The imagery of the bull, with its associations of strength, speed, and precision, resonated deeply with the ethos of rally racing, further enhancing the appeal of the Seamaster Bullhead among racing enthusiasts.
Omega discontinued the Seamaster Bullhead collection after a brief production period, and it remained out of production for several decades. However, in 2013, the Swiss Marque revived the Bullhead as a limited edition release to celebrate the collection's heritage and appeal to enthusiasts of vintage timepieces and motorsports.
One notable collection that shares similarities with the Seamaster Bullhead in its motorsport-inspired design is the Omega Speedmaster Racing collection.
How Much Do Omega Bullhead Watches Cost?
A brand new Omega Seamaster Bullhead currently retails for $9,600. The table lists Omega Bullhead watches from the Exquisite Timepieces' website, with the prices and notable features for each model.
Model | Starting Price | Unique Features |
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Bullhead Co-Axial Chronograph 43 X 43mm (Ref: 225.12.43.50.02.001) | $9,600 | Limited edition of 669 pieces worldwide, "Rallye" dial with stippling pattern. |
Bullhead Co-Axial Chronograph 43 X 43mm (Ref: 225.12.43.50.01.001) | $9,600 | Screw-in case back stamped with Seamaster Seahorse, Automatic Co-Axial caliber 3113 movement with a 52-hour power reserve. |
What's Unique About Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watches?
Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection pays homage to the brand's heritage in motorsports, offering precision timing capabilities tailored for rally racing. With crowns and pushers positioned at the top like the horns of a bull, these timepieces stand out for their distinctive bullhead shape.
Powered by automatic Co-Axial movements and crafted from durable materials like steel, each Bullhead timepiece exudes style and exclusivity with outstanding features like avant-garde movements, intricate dial, sapphire crystals, high-quality materials, and limited edition releases.
Omega Bullhead Movements
The Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection houses the automatic Co-Axial caliber movement (the caliber 3113 at the moment). This movement boasts advanced features such as self-winding mechanisms, Co-Axial escapements for reduced friction and enhanced durability, and column wheel mechanisms for precise chronograph operation. With a power reserve of approximately 52 hours, the automatic movement is designed to offer reliable timekeeping even when not worn.
The Co-Axial movements found in the Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection are rated to achieve an accuracy of within -4 to +6 seconds per day, as per the COSC standards for chronometer-certified movements. With its luxury finish and meticulous craftsmanship, the Co-Axial movement showcases Omega's commitment to innovation and excellence in watchmaking.
Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watch Colors
The Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection showcases a striking color palette predominantly featuring black and silver tones. These colors are carefully chosen to enhance the sporty and sophisticated aesthetic of the timepieces while also reflecting the collection's motorsport heritage.
The incorporation of red accents adds a sense of energy and excitement to the timepieces, reflecting the adrenaline-fueled world of motorsports and capturing the attention of watch enthusiasts with its vibrant and dynamic aesthetic.
Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watch Materials
In crafting the Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection, meticulous attention is paid to the choice of materials, ensuring both durability and sophistication. The cases of these timepieces are predominantly crafted from high-quality stainless steel, known for its robustness and resistance to corrosion.
Complementing the stainless steel cases, the Bullhead watches feature straps made from exotic leather, such as alligator or calf leather, adding a touch of luxury and refinement to the timepieces. Moreover, the dials of the Seamaster Bullhead watches are protected by sapphire crystal, one of the hardest and most scratch-resistant materials used in watchmaking, ensuring that the timepieces maintain their pristine appearance for years to come.
Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watch Complications
The Omega Seamaster Bullhead collection showcases two essential complications: a chronograph for precise timing and a date function for practicality. The chronograph, with its sub-dials positioned at the 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock positions on the dial, allows for accurate measurement of intervals. In contrast, the date window, located at 3 o'clock, provides convenience for daily use.
These complications, strategically placed and seamlessly integrated, enhance the versatility and functionality of the Bullhead watches, making them reliable companions for any occasion.
Buying Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watches
Omega Seamaster Bullhead watches are available from various sources, including the brand's official website, authorized dealers, luxury boutiques, and well-established online platforms. It's recommended to acquire Bullhead watches from authorized retailers or the brand's official outlets to ensure authenticity, valid warranties, and reliable after-sales support.
As an esteemed authorized dealer for the Omega watch brand, Exquisite Timepieces proudly offers every Bullhead model, ensuring accessibility to these exclusive timepieces.
Caring for Your Omega Seamaster Bullhead Watch
As a limited edition timepiece, the Bullhead holds intrinsic value and potential for appreciation over time, making it a compelling investment for watch enthusiasts and collectors. Investing in this iconic watch signifies ownership of a piece of horological history backed by Omega's renowned craftsmanship and precision engineering.
Care and maintenance are necessary to ensure that the intricate mechanisms within these timepieces continue to operate smoothly and accurately. While owner care and maintenance is a significant choice, entrusting proficient authorized service centers is vital to maintaining the functionality, performance, and intrinsic worth of your Omega Seamaster Bullhead watch.
At Exquisite Timepieces Watch Repair/Service Center, we deeply value your Bullhead watch. From regular maintenance encompassing the case, crystal, and intricate components to meticulous movement servicing, detailing, and extensive refurbishment, trust our expertise for unparalleled quality and dependability. We ensure the safe transit of Omega Seamaster Bullhead watches to authorized service centers, where adept technicians diagnose and rectify issues, ensuring that each component functions harmoniously, maintaining the watch's accuracy and longevity.
Omega Seamaster Bullhead FAQ
What is a bullhead watch?
A bullhead watch refers to a style of chronograph watch where the crown and pushers are positioned at the top of the case, resembling the horns of a bull (hence the name "Bullhead"). This unique configuration allows for easy access and operation of the chronograph functions, making it suitable for timing events such as races or sporting activities.
What is the history of the Omega Bullhead?
The Omega Bullhead, introduced in 1969, was designed for rally drivers, with its distinctive case shape resembling a bull's head. It quickly gained popularity for its precision timing capabilities and bold design. The brand halted production for a period before reintroducing it as a limited edition in 2013, paying homage to its iconic status.
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