Everything You Need to Know About Shaun White’s Expensive Golden Watch for His Oscars 2022 Debut

Published 03/29/2022, 8:30 AM EDT

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The Oscars acknowledge and award some of the best filmmakers and actors in the world for their commendable work. As part of its extravagance, it is a platform for everyone to showcase their best apparel. The fashion industry was on a roll with the Academy Awards as the actors donned some of their best outfits on the red carpet.

Among sports celebrities, Shaun White attended the ceremony this year, giving tribute to James Bond’s 60th anniversary. With a stunning suit on, he had a beautiful timepiece on his wrist; one that caught everyone’s attention.

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The legendary snowboarder retired after a long career earlier this year and is relishing his time now, ticking things off his bucket list. Last night, he showed up at the Oscars with his mother, wearing a top-notch Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch and fans couldn’t get enough of it.

Shaun White wears a stunning watch

Notably, Shaun wore one of the most expensive watches in the world. The Speedmaster Moonwatch from Omega is iconic and delivers a marvelous design, etched in gold. The watch is famous for appearing in six moon landings as the brand captures the hearts and minds of everyone. White even posted an Instagram story with Omega.

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It is inspired by 4th generation Speedmaster; the 42 mm Moonwatch with case and bracelet in 18K Moonshine™ Gold is an incredible design and showcases its timely features. The watch has a sun-brushed green PVD “step” dial and “Moonwatch” style hands.

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The green ceramic bezel ring, with the OMEGA Ceragold™ tachymeter scale, is some of the other key takeaways from the watch. The watch is powered by OMEGA’s Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 3861, which adds to the value of the piece.

Price of the watch

Some of the other features of the watch are Scratch‑resistant, sapphire crystal with anti‑reflective treatment inside with a water resistance of 5 bar (50 meters / 167 feet). The price of the watch is $34,800.00.

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White rocked it as he talked about James Bond on stage, alongside Tony Hawk and Kelly Slater. In an interesting snippet, since 1995, Bond has worn the Omega Seamaster watches as a part of the film.

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Hawk, Slater, and White gave a perfect tribute to James Bond debating about who portrayed the role of Bond the best over the years. Gaining some laughs from the audience, fans and those in attendance enjoyed the trio’s act on stage, delighted to see the three legends in one frame, talking about another great.

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Jacob Gijy is a US Sports and NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Gijy finished his Post Graduation in Psychology and worked in a hospital for 2 years before his passion for sports compelled him to find his way to sports journalism. A fan of the great Tim Duncan, he is always ready to pick up a debate with anyone who does not offer the power forward, the respect he deserves.
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