Omega

. . . finally on my wrist and ready for action. 1942 production or thereabouts; possibly issued to the French market, but not necessarily. The Marine was the 'waterproof' watch in Omega's line-up, powered by a T17 shaped movement. Long fond of this dial i...  

. . . to our Monday night pool tournament . . . . . . in OC. ...  

How did you do last night with it on your wrist? Cheers, MikeR

. . . one-rail shots on object balls, plus a near-miss on a symmetrical four-rail bank. Not to mention half an hour of Motown classics on the jukebox, starting with . . . . . . Eddie Floyd's masterpiece. I mention this because until Thanksgiving Day I tho... 

If I’d grown up in a foreign country, I would know much more about American pop culture than I do now. Let’s just say I was on a different astral plane than most. ...  

. . . and black hands are appealing, and then some. There are so many variations of T17-powered references, many of which are attractive, but none so compelling as this one. That it was selected for Omegamania speaks volumes, in my opinion. Art

Best, Mahesh., ...  

. . . and honestly, the stark black vs white layout is a bit odd, particularly the hands. It would be helpful to see close-ups of the dial and hands out of the case to make a definitive call. Best, Art

I saw both White