Dr No
[Moderator Omega - Wristscan]
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My first foray into vintage Omega . . .
. . . some eight years ago was assisted by Chuck Maddox. Without his advice and connections, the restoration of this Mk II . . .
[my images; the Mk II is now property of mrsnak]
. . . would've been far more costly.
It's kinda like the 'circle of life', Miki . . . one good deed should beget another. I'm so glad the last new 1894 ended up in your hands.
Best,
Art
What a difference in the various brand fourms...
And why this one's best: Those of you that participate and are so generous with your wealth of knowledge. It been about a decade since I found out about this new fangled inter-net thing. Because of my 50 year affair with watches these were the first types...
My first foray into vintage Omega . . .
. . . some eight years ago was assisted by Chuck Maddox. Without his advice and connections, the restoration of this Mk II . . . [my images; the Mk II is now property of mrsnak] . . . would've been far more costly. It's kinda like the 'circle of life', Mi...
This place is special ..... I have to agree......
Hi Mikij The Omega forum is a global village of the best of the best Omega collectors.... As they say Sill waters run deep... and its mighty deep here on the forum ! Looking forward to seeing the new hands on your Rose gold example !!! here is my franken ...
Very handsome watch...
...and what a great picture! I hope you enjoy your timepiece! Thanks for sharing it with us. I do agree that Art, Bill and many others who frequent this place make it very special. Cheers, Daos
i fully agree Miki, this is the only forum where members are so helpful
its also the forum with the largest percentage of vintage watches on it. most others are talking about their hugely priced new pieces and we are talking about our bargain buy vintage stuff. your watch is a real beauty, but adding blued hands to help you r...
Miki, as you can see...
...I've pretty much made my home here too for the same reasons. You know me from a couple other forums (which I have not posted to in years now), but this is the one with the more adult conversation and collectors with real knowledge and experience. It's ...
Another observation ...
I got hooked on the PuristSPro because besides of the participants being very helpful no one claims to own the absolute truth (that in watches is always relative) and also respects all possible differences of tastes (that are many). Welcome and enjoy the ...
Miki: did you know....
... that there are other Ω forums who actually allow links to other forums, eBay, strap sellers, and other places that are total taboo around here? You'd be surprised by the screen names - you'd recognize many. Just an FYI.
Thanx...
Michael turned me on to one I like. However, there's something special about PuristS, starting with Thomas.