OPERATION EXPLODING PEN | Daniel Craig's Bond by Greg Williams - Raynald Aeschlimann

In this second video of my series "OPERATION: EXPLODING PEN", my journey trying to acquire the signatures of some of the key individuals behind the Bond movies and the amazing book, "Daniel Craig's Bond by Greg Williams" continues as I go on the tracks of OMEGA Watches President & CEO, Mr Raynald Aeschlimann.

Having heard that Raynald was due to be in the UK for a OMEGA launch event, I started to draft an email and form a plan for this video, however, as you'll see things didn't exactly go as I had expected ... in the best possible way.

About the book:
One of the rarest books there is, it is a book that I have described as a "Holy Grail" collectors item which was gifted & sent to me by the CEO of OMEGA Watches.
One of only 1000 copies ever produced, the book is the result of a collaboration between renowned photographer, Greg Williams & OMEGA Watches.

These incredibly rare, valuable & sought after books were distributed to members of No Time To Die’s cast & crew as well as some Omega boutiques & a select number of individuals.
I feel incredibly lucky & honoured to be one of the select few to be gifted a copy by Omega & wish to extend my heartfelt thanks & appreciation to them.

For the starting point of this miniseries, I decided to go big and try to get the signatures of two of the most well known individuals associated with the Bond franchise, the producers of the films, Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson.

You can hear my story of how I came to acquire a copy of this book after what was a 15 - 16 month journey since originally seeing the book for the first time in a pop up Omega boutique, in this video:    • Unboxing an exclusive James Bond “Hol...  


Thanks for watching, Mark.

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Thank you to Matthew Gibbs for the animations he brilliantly put together for this video and his camera work at EON Productions offices & Dukes Bar!

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Shot on the iPhone 12Pro Max
Sound recorded with the Rode Wireless Go system

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