Omega

. . . then it's time to share our Omegas. Tuesday's gone Yup, supper at 1:30 AM ;-) . . ....  

This one is nice! Yours D

. . . a ref 2576 cal 343 chronometer, ca '49. I'd wanted one for the longest time, so when this example came up literally in my neighborhood, acquisition was a foregone conclusion. Art

Sending Railmaster greetings !.. Best, hs ...  

... so elusive to me! I would love to own one in my collection, but it is a very rare model down here in my usual hunting grounds. I only had one chance to catch one, but the condition was very so so, and the asking price worth of a mint NOS with papers e... 

Cheers & Best, hs

. . . in my heart. Envy is the best sin

Unfortunately, I gave all my Omegas to my sister for safekeeping. So that means a complete inability to take any photos... I'll just enjoy yours

. . . especially for you, Ben. Cordially, Art ...  

... and tempting plate in an stunning shot! Omega is another brand I love. Will check my HD and search for some Omega pictures later! Cheers! Abel.

. . . so keep adding to your portfolio; fresh photos are always appreciated! Best, Art

... though regret to say not fresh photos as I have been with little time lately to devote to photography. Hope to reasume that pleasureable hobby of shooting my watches soon! Cheers! Abel.

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. . . a thousand words." Cordialmente , Don Turo ...  

... I had not enough garlic at hand to engage the harassing! Lol!

This must have been some personal invention. Not a serious watch so just enjoy. Fun anyhow. Never seen any wrist time. Bill Omega Skeleton. Just for fun. ...  

. . . fitted to a custom case, Bill. Franco had (or still has) a similarly prepared 30T2SCrg chronomètre . . . . . . performed by Joachim Benzinger. Art ...  

And a Swedish case back! Best Blomman ...  

. . . to Sweden. Flightmaster 910 cases . . . . . . are formed from blocks of Swedish steel. ...  

JP Brandt were dominating the Swedish market with Omega for many years! That is one of the reasons you will find quite a lot of early Speedmasters and Railmasters here... Best Blomman

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. . . or passion for percussion ;-) . . .

Let Mr. Stevie Ray Vaughan play: Today's Omega is the Apollo XV 40th Anniversary (limited to 1971 pieces). Fresh pictures from this afternoon. Sorry if I made any mistake. Major jet lag. This reminds me this: “ She knows, now, absolutely, hearing the whit...  

. . . and I'm not referring just to Stevie Ray. (Saw him perform almost thirty years ago; what a show that was!)

...while regretting some I missed, Stevie Ray among them. Maybe an idea for another post, those you feel thankful to have "experienced", those you regret having missed..?

....more "exotic" Omegas and I like it a lot. ...  

... I´ll show my own example in a few minutes, below. Cheers! Abel

my favorite vintage model. ...  

. . . in your collection. Found a gorgeous yellow gold ca '64 Genève (cal 561, sector dial) locally a few years ago at a bargain price, but didn't pull the trigger, mostly on account of having one of the cal 602 chronometers in my collection. Now that I'v...  

You are correct, Art, though all are the early, manual-wind versions... ...  

... Hope you and your friends will like them! Cheers! Abel Rose gold indexes and honeycomb dial adds charm to this oldie... Fuerza Aerea Argentina issue Chrono... A couple of old SM300... Love the thick lugs of this Seamaster! My favorite Connie... Two ch...  

. . . next week, Abel!

So did I! Camera phone and low light, but it worked. ...  

. . . that would make for an even more compelling image ;-) . . .

I hope to have another try at this image soon. I have some ideas.

But as they say better late than never. A 1961 Seamaster with linen dial powered by the manual cal 265. Wrist shot from the office. Love that chronometer Art, very elegant, yet well balanced and versatile. Regards. Scott ...  

. . . it's gotta be in your office. PS - here's a photo of your Omega's movement . . . . . . taken several years ago. Clean as can be! ...