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Beautiful watch...
Jul 16, 2019,17:32 PM
and a just as beautiful story of its acquisition. Congrats, Art!
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A little mood music . . .
By: Dr No : July 16th, 2019-14:23
. . . for the latest addition . . . . . . to my Omega collection. Finally on my wrist after two months at my watchmaker's shop. To date, the only one exactly like it seen anywhere . . . ...
Abel and I have both posted about it . . .
By: Dr No : July 16th, 2019-14:34
. . . in the recent past, Nicolas. I've forgotten how to add links to a post, but if you search for ref 2494 , our threads should pop up near the top of the page. Briefly, 2494 was a jumbo Seamaster reference that was issued in both chronometer and unrate...
Keep going 👍...
By: Cpt Scarlet : July 16th, 2019-14:36
Has it improved your game !
Actually, a work . . .
By: Dr No : July 16th, 2019-14:43
. . . of Bob's. Great guy, not to mention cue-maker . . . ...
Beautiful watch...
By: jporos : July 16th, 2019-17:32
and a just as beautiful story of its acquisition. Congrats, Art!
Thanks, j! Next step: . . .
By: Dr No : July 16th, 2019-17:37
. . . designing a strap. I'm thinking deep brown croc, but open to suggestions. I was able to source a pink gold '60s vintage Omega buckle from a watchmaker's estate. That's a far more difficult endeavor than one might imagine. Authentic examples are near...
Well, all is not entirely well yet, Abel, as neither my watchmaker . . .
By: Dr No : July 19th, 2019-13:18
. . . nor myself was able to source a NOS mainspring, at least not yet. The timing results aren't satisfactory, with a fairly wide delta between positions. I may have to settle for adjustment to my wearing pattern rather than optimal timing machine result...
What a beautiful, beautiful piece, Art
By: COUNT DE MONET : July 17th, 2019-13:42
So happy for you that this Omega found its way you. "I have not seen such a watch before. Two tone, rose /steel." was my initial thinking. Big congrats to such a find and thank you for this well thought post with a musical background, that fits beautifull...
Congratualtions Art
By: kevster : July 19th, 2019-10:31
And a great back story too. A wonderful addtion to your