Historical exchange rates may be found here , or in these simple pdf tables for… - one British pound,: http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/etc/GBPpages.pdf - one US dollar: http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/etc/USDpages.pdf - one Canadian dollar: http://fx.sauder.ubc.ca/etc/CADpages.pdf In 1954, on average, one UK Pound
I used to salivate at the sight of that Omega, years back when I could not afford one! It IS beautiful! It looks like the watch that the racers of Tron might be wearing! I love it. Nice catch, Kurt!
There is someone, I don't remember the specifics (but I do have his email address stashed somewhere…), who is able to repair these bezels, originally made of bakelite, and now often found in very bad shape. From what I have seen, he does a very good job. And the restored polymer bezel is more solid