I had coffee with a representative of the Omega Boutique in the DC area earlier this week.
Jul 29, 2022,10:31 AM
I asked her about that — it was news to her. She said they have not received any of these watches for display or inventory; special order only with a 50% deposit. But, to the point, no indication that the watches were already being phased out.
… no longer even mentioned on the website here in Germany. I wonder whether they decided to stick with the 2939 pieces that were mentioned on the allegedly misprinted warranty cards… 🧐 Cheers Henrik ...
I asked her about that — it was news to her. She said they have not received any of these watches for display or inventory; special order only with a 50% deposit. But, to the point, no indication that the watches were already being phased out.
. . . when the original CK 859 (not to mention CK 2181, but that's a story for another time) was produced. An homage to Omega's 'Dirty Dozen', though . . . [watch and photo credit: EdwardL] . . . would be right up my alley. ...
. . . and he was unaware of CK 859 discontinuance. The gold version for the Beijing Olympics will be discontinued, but not the steel model that has captured the imagination of so many. Art