Mar, 2017 the first wristwatch which appeared in a james bond movie dr. And, as id confirm years later with seiko uk the exact same case number, m3545019, as well. The a158, frequently confused with its close sibling, the a159. The moonraker seiko doubles as a stealth dart gun, and is activated by nerve impulses. Its name was changed to avoid confusion with flemings novel. Moonraker, roger moore as ian flemings james bond 007 united artists and eon productions, 1979. Most of the seikos james bond wore were the flagship lcd watches of the period, and their latest development. In moonraker, a more complicated seiko is on the wrist of roger moore and it features an explosive charge hidden in the back of the watch. Looking back at moonrakers insane attempt to turn james. Seiko digital james bond watch moonraker 1979 on vimeo. Seiko 7a28 james bond watch, chronograph operating. Dedicated focus on all things related to the wristwatches of james bond, agent 007, created by ian fleming and brought to life in film by albert r. When bond visits company owner hugo drax he is introduced to dr holly goodhead and immediately the first of several attempts are made on his life. Seiko m354 5019 memorybank calendar bond lifestyle.
An original, onesheet movie poster x from 1979 for the james bond film moonraker with roger moore. Moonraker is the worst bond movie ever made in my opinion, but its probably my favorite of the books by ian fleming so far at least. The boat that james bond drives in the 1979 movie moonraker above is a 1978 or 1979 cv23ht ht is for hardtop. I just wish my watch had a sepaker so i could emulate the bond theme alarm that used to drive my parents nuts. Baby, these are the best bond gadgets from the roger moore canon. At ms request, bond begins his investigation with sir hugo drax, the leading card shark at ms club, who is also the head of the moonraker project. Although my brand is seiko, the only brand i associate with james bond is rolex. Roger moore, the actor famous for portraying james bond in seven 007 films between 1973 and 1985, has died after a battle with cancer. Moonraker 1979 roger moore as james bond with a seiko watch. The seiko m354 5019 memorybank calendar was used by james bond roger moore in the 1979 movie moonraker. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
Rumor has it that this particular watch was one of sean connerys personal possessions but what about all the other james bond watches. At the end of the day, james bond and moonraker feels like a bit of a letdown. The scale of what people are creating in planet coaster is incredible latest testament to peoples imagination, andor insanity. James bond watch choice for actor roger moore as agent 007 in moonraker, eon productions, 1979 notes seiko quartz lc memorybank calendar liquidcrystal diode wristwatch. Seiko memorybank calendar wristwatch featured seiko digital james bond watch moonraker 1979 on vimeo. Includes quotes by james bond, hugo drax, holly goodhead, corinne dufour, sir frederick gray, m, q. Movie posted on february 3, 2016 february 15, 2016 by supposedly fun here we have quite an interesting juxtaposition. The moonraker seiko doubles as a stealth dart gun, and. The m3545010 is the bluefaced watch and the m3545000 is the goldfaced watch. Teaser trailer download moonraker james bond 007 ebook free.
Seiko m354 5010 james bond moonraker watch youtube. Even the battle sequence at the end, being about as scifi as bond has ever done, comes across far better than it did on screen. Omega secured a franchise to time the spys missions in 1995 and to make sure audiences were aware of the change, a dialogue between vesper lynd and james bond as she tries to guess the watch brand he is wearing in casino royale leaves no doubt as to where 007s loyalties lie. Moonraker is the only james bond book you really need to read. James bond 007 moonraker streng geheim video dailymotion.
View kill james bond 007 search and download pdf files for free. Baby, these are the best bond gadgets from the roger moore. Whatever could the james bond series do to compete. Starring roger moore, lois available at sunday internet movie poster.
With all the feel of a pulp novel you might find on the shelf of a bookseller and then tell your friends about for decades with no expectation they will have heard of the work, some secret gem you cherish nonetheless, that draws you back time and again, ian flemings premiere james bond novel sneaks up on you. This tribute digital watch in the mid 80s features 3 modes. Index to pages on seiko watches james bond watches. Roger moore leaves a wealth of great memories from his time as james bond not least his trusty gaggle of gear, including a laser gun and a watch that always saves the day. James bond and moonraker is a novelization by christopher wood of the james bond film moonraker. Ian flemings moonraker sees james bond stopping villians in space. Seiko m354 instructions available on james bond watches. Looking back at moonrakers insane attempt to turn james bond into star wars. The watch seiko worn by james bond roger moore in moonraker. When a drax industries moonraker space shuttle is hijacked enroute to the uk james bond is brought in to investigate. The movie shows connery wearing a rolex submariner, reference 6538, which still shows just the time because q, the famous master of innovative weaponry, hadnt yet equipped 007s watch with any other special capabilities.
Since the first james bond movie, watches have played an important role in building a unique and charismatic style for 007. Download the free app available on ios and android. Seiko m354 memorybank calendar watch v003 james bond watch. A unique bond seiko the 75497009 golden tuna from for your eyes only most people associate james bond with rolex, or with omega. As the media notes, this marks the first death of a bond. In honor of sir roger moore the seiko watches of for your eyes only and a view to a kill duration. Seiko m354 memorybank calendar watch v003 james bond. Toggle between the screens by tapping the mode area.
James bond s moonraker 1979 any glastron fan, or james bond fan for that matter, should see the 1979 film moonraker. But during the late 70s through most of the 80s, bonds wrist only had seiko on it. The seiko m354 memorybank calendar was used by james bond roger moore in the 1979 movie moonraker. Seiko m354 1978 vintage james bond moonraker watch overview.
Nov 04, 2015 moonraker is the only james bond book you really need to read. Roger moores iteration of the character wore six emphasis mine different seiko timepieces if the a159 was included, it would be seven, appearances that were paralleled by extensive print ads featuring james bond and his seiko. A collection of some of the best quotes from the 11th film in the james bond series, moonraker. No 1962 was the rolex submariner put up for sale with ref.
The third and final film in the series to be directed by lewis gilbert, it costars lois chiles, michael lonsdale, corinne clery, and richard kiel. Moonraker zvezda film, yugoslavian poster x james bond. A huge thing to look forward to is the james bond film im watching after for your eyes only. Rolex submariner and other james bond watches for sale.
Audiences often remember bonds watches as explosive, laserenhanced gadgets, but if their technological function was so important, than the spectre team would have placed bond in an apple watch which, i assure you, would look just as silly 30 years from now as roger moores dated seiko digital watches looked on him. Moonraker catapults 007 into outer space, where hes assisted by a seiko m354 memory bank calendar, which conceals an explosive secret that. The basic form of the james bond thrillers has been firmly established since the beginning. This includes information on the seiko watch brand and related content. May 27, 2017 bond sports a digital seiko watch in moonraker, just as he did in the spy who loved me. But, and of significant historical note, the a158 was featured in the 1979 james bond movie, moonraker. Its things like this and the changes he makes elsewhere that make this work as well as it does.
The 78 and 79 models sold to the general public came in either metalflake blue or metalflake bronze. The definitive list of eon 007 movie watches magnetism effects, per seiko. Seiko case number m3545019, model sfx003 quartz digital watch. Right here, we have countless books view kill james bond 007 and collections to check out. The man with the golden gun moonraker never say never again octopussy on her. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Copies of the original operating instructions for the seiko quartz lc liquid crystal display memorybank calendar worn by roger moore as james bond 007 in the movie moonraker 1979 are available in several formats on this james bond watches web page. Moonraker roger moore as james bond with a seiko watch. The real bond girl here is the moonraker rocket itself. Seiko m354 1978 vintage james bond moonraker watch. Today, we give that tradition its due, by way of our complete list of all the 007 watches.
Seiko didnt help matters when it advertised the two together in moonraker promotions. The watch is equipped with explosives and a remote detonator, which bond uses to escape from the moonraker launch platform. We meet alan stephenson, who has one of the largest private collections of james bond memorabilia and film props. Jul 12, 2015 james bond 007 moonraker streng geheim.
I thought that this would be a good time to go over the watches he wore in his james bond films. It is also, of course, in the grand bond tradition. To kill living daylights moonraker james bond movies. Seiko m3545010 james bond moonraker memory bank catawiki. Includes quotes by james bond, hugo drax, holly goodhead, corinne dufour, sir frederick gray, m, q and miss moneypenny.
May 10, 2016 james bond the spy who loved me death scene of stromberg and jaws loss duration. A surprise to some, seiko watches were featured in about a half dozen bond films. Moonraker is a 1979 spy film and the eleventh in the james bond series produced by eon productions, and the fourth to star roger moore as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. James bond watches, and the mysterious seiko outcast eric hill. The first shot of bond must show him in a bizarre predicament that brings him within inches of his life. Moonraker, britains new icbmbased national defense system, is ready for testing, but somethings not quite right. James bond star sir roger moore has died at the age of 89 today we witnessed the passing of sir roger moore, at the ripe age of 89 years.
Seiko m3545010 james bond moonraker memory bank calendar quartz lcd led watch nos very rare with this white dial accuracy was tested with a professional seiko tester very clean module with high contrast display with tag with box japan made mineral crystal glass has scratches on glass,band and case. In moonraker hes assisted by a seiko m354 memory bank calendar, which conceals an explosive secret that blasts the way clear for the agent and his flightmate. Moonraker is the 11th installment in the most successful film series in history. Apr 30, 2019 the seiko m354 5019 memorybank calendar was used by james bond roger moore in the 1979 movie moonraker. We recently showed you the latest bond watch from omega, but they arent the only game in town if you want a bond esque take for your wrist. Greater love hath no man for a missile than fleming, who. From sean connerys rolex submariner to daniel craigs omega planet ocean or seamaster aka the casino royale watches, the james bond franchise enjoys a rich tradition of putting serious horology up on the big screen. John barry returns after marvin hamlischs, the spy who loved me score to take the reigns on moonraker. Roger moore and the watches of james bond watch doctor. A complete list of all james bond 007 watches man of many. Rolex, seiko, breitling, tag heuer and omega are just a few of the very famous timepieces that starred in the 24 james bond sagas that conquered an entire world. Moonraker is the only james bond book you really need to.
Bond sports a digital seiko watch in moonraker, just as he did in the spy who loved me. My sfx003 seiko memorybank calendar, here, holds a special place as one of those older james bond watches i actually wore on my own wrist when it was the official moviewatch of the time. A unique bond seiko the 75497009 golden tuna from for. A look at two very, very rare seiko m354 quartz watches.
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