Rolex Oyster Speedking Strap Utilized in the original Omega

Utilized in the original Omega Speedmaster during the American Space Program missions in the 1950s and 1960s

but silver DJs aren’t going anywhere

dated 1969 and issued by Benrus for the US military

Unlike other models in the Oyster line

What you'll immediately note is the lack of branding (or printing of any kind

Rolex Oyster Speedking Strap Utilized in the original OmegaWhen you think of Rolex, your first thoughts may be of the brand's unforgettable GMT Master with its two tone "Pepsi" bezel, the aviator's timepiece designed with Pan Am pilots and transatlantic jet flights in mind. Or you might recall the form follows function Explorer I, the watch designed for mountaineers and tested under the most extreme conditions on earth. But probably it goes to the Submariner, the legendary diver by which all others are