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Sunrise/Sunset IndicatorComplications
Complication displaying precise times of solar rise and set for specific geographic location.
Super-LumiNovaDial
High-performance luminous paint offering exceptional brightness and extended glow time.
SuperluminovaTreatments
Advanced photoluminescent material applied to hands and indices for enhanced nighttime visibility.
Swan neck regulatorHistory
Elegant S-shaped bracket used to adjust the hairspring length for fine timekeeping adjustments
Swiss MadeIndustry
Official certification requiring 60% Swiss value added and assembly in Switzerland
Swiss Made CertificationMovement
Movement minimum 60% Swiss-manufactured content, Sellita SW200/500, ETA movements qualify
SyloxiMovement
Omega's proprietary silicon hairspring providing superior stability and anti-magnetic properties.