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I did not expect to find one of these so soon after buying my Soccer Chrono.....
but lo and behold, an 1170 bracelet (supposedly very rare), popped up on the 'bay and even better flew well under the radar. Sold "for parts" it was just lacking the end pieces which can still be found at Otto Frei.
I still prefer it on an $8 strap
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Subexplorer shares a rare NOS Omega Constellation C model from 1967/68, complete with original tags and buckle. A true vintage find.
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Explore Dr No's meticulous restoration of a rare Omega Ref. 2494 chronometer, detailing the hunt for an original pink gold crown and buckle.
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I did not expect to find one of these so soon after buying my Soccer Chrono.....
but lo and behold, an 1170 bracelet (supposedly very rare), popped up on the 'bay and even better flew well under the radar. Sold "for parts" it was just lacking the end pieces which can still be found at Otto Frei. I still prefer it on an $8 strap...
Following your lead, I've just located . . .
. . . an appropriate 14 kt gold-filled bracelet for my '56 SM Calendar. End pieces are missing, but similarly available from Otto Frei. Thanks for the inspiration, Steve! Art