Dr No
[Moderator Omega - Wristscan]
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Good guess! I paid more for the watch . . .
. . . but not by much.
1967 OMEGA Seamaster 120
Edelstahl mit Handauf-zug, wasserdicht 120M, antimagnetisch, stassgesichert, leuchtindexe, und kein kalender ...
That's one of the premier references to showcase . . .
. . . a cal 601 movement. Derived from automatic cal 55x, manual winding cal 601 was installed mainly in relatively low-key references, with the SM 120 being one of the more collectible issues. My Genève ref 137.001 . . . . . . is the only Omega fitted wi...
600 series movements
600 series of movements introduced in the 1960's (thus the 600 reference) are the only movement that was manufactured by OMEGA internally, from the bolts to the pins, to the tiny gears. no parts were outsourced making them TRUE Omega specimens. They are s...
Found an image of a cal 602 . . .
. . . in my files. Not the movement installed in my Genève; I think this photo was originally posted by Bill Sohne a long time ago. Art ...
I'd be happy to have . . .
. . . any of them! One of my, if not the , favorite vintage Seamaster(s) would be ref 166.0251. [photo/watch credit: smorrisonmd, 2013] I went all-out last year to get the Ultra Deep, but wouldn't pass up a favorable opportunity to lock in a baby Ploprof....
When I say 'favorable' . . .
. . . what I really mean is walking into a pawn shop or, better yet, a garage sale, to find one ~ $500. 🤑
Ah, like that guy who found the JLC Deep Sea Alarm at the Goodwill store.
I dream of that too!
Do you have any idea how much . . .
. . . Rolling Stones tickets . . . . . . cost? Turo's pockets have only nickels and dimes left. ...