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It's remarkably...
...easy to get at the movements on these...well, usually. I recently cleaned up a Pt JLC of similar construction. If you have the correct sized screwdriver, you can gently undo the screw in the middle of the crown. Once that is out, the crown comes off and you can (carefully) prise the caseback open. The hard part then will be to actually find the movement number on such a tiny thing. But it will also allow you the opportunity to clean up the case and dial.
I am on the search for a similar integrated bracelet watch for my better-half...I hope she doesn't see your post...or the pressure will be on.
Please help identifying a mysterious Omega watch
Dear friends, I am trying to gather some information on a women's Omega watch that belongs to my mother. I visited her this week and she asked me if I knew anything about the watch and if it was worth anything more than the weight of the gold. I think it ...
Your mother's watch is from the early 1950's...
...this type of women's dress watch is commonly call a "cocktail" watch. This is probably because it is so small, dressy and impractical, it was worn mostly for dress-up occasions. Today, women prefer larger watches, so these don't have much collector val...
Thanks for the info.
very much appreciated. The cocktail dress watch name does indeed make sense! Matt
It's remarkably...
...easy to get at the movements on these...well, usually. I recently cleaned up a Pt JLC of similar construction. If you have the correct sized screwdriver, you can gently undo the screw in the middle of the crown. Once that is out, the crown comes off an...