Thank you very much, Art. I tried first to get the time only grey dial, but it proved impossible. The final choice was between the white (more a kind of off-white ivory colour) or black. [nt]

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Omega DeVille co-axial with armadillo bracelet.

 
 By: elmiperru : September 28th, 2018-06:25
Hi, my name is Ivan. Long time lurker, first time poster. This is a very special watch to me. It is my father’s watch, a present I got him to cellebrate that it was him and his dad who got me into this hobby. They emigrated to Switzerland pennyless from S...  

Family watches

 
 By: asonstuf : September 28th, 2018-14:24
Are the best watches!

Hello Ivan, welcome!

 
 By: renerod : September 28th, 2018-17:40
Your fathers Omega is really nice. One of the first models with the co-axial escarpment. A very personal and moving story about your family. Thanks for sharing with us. Please give your father a big hug when you deliver his watch! Best regards. René

It is very good that you could get help from the Swiss people

 
 By: renerod : October 1st, 2018-10:21
And you have a very nice token of difficult times, as a proof that your dear family could overcome those hard times. My best. René

The first regular production Omega with a co-axial escapement movement! . . .

 
 By: Dr No : October 1st, 2018-16:56
. . . not to mention the handsomest brick bracelet ever made. Young Dr No came close to getting one (the power reserve version with a grey dial) many years ago, but with so many other options on the menu, it never materialized. Thanks for sharing yours, a... 

The armadillo bracelet is...

 
 By: ronhan : October 6th, 2018-05:38
...unbelievable!!! Some times ago I searched the internet for an used one ---> the prices: *OUCH* Best wishes, Ron