16. Omega Speedmaster Automatic | The Businessman
The businessman carefully surveys the shop before he takes his sunglasses off, letting go of the hand of a beautiful young woman, young enough to be his daughter. Reassured, he leads the young woman swiftly past the other brands, towards the Omega counter. He had called ahead to make sure the AD had the model he wanted to get her in stock, a two-toned Seamaster Aqua Terra, with a mother of pearl dial and diamond hour markers. At 34mm, it should fit elegantly on her delicate wrist, which he cannot stop himself from caressing, ever since she came into his life. The businessman had stayed true to Omega over the years. As the young woman happily tries on her Seamaster with the energetic assistance from the salesperson, he glances down at his wrist, not to check the time, but to simply admire that beautiful dial of his first Omega – the Speedmaster Automatic. Decades have past yet this watch still manages to put the occasional smile on his face. He remembers clearly that it w