restoration completed - Constellation ref. 2648

Sep 06, 2011,13:36 PM
 

Hi!

At last my project Connie is finish. It just arrived from the watchmaker after complete service. Unfortunately I can not open it, but the cal. 354 shines like it came direct from the factory. I will take some pictures when i get i opened.

Here is how it was when i got it:  omega.watchprosite.com

Great thanks to Grumio who found the missing second sweep pinion in Australia.

Ref.no. 2648-2

Caliber 354

1952

 

Best

Thomas

 

 

 


































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And here is advertisement from that time

 
 By: tdn.dk : September 6th, 2011-13:58
Best Thomas...  

That's worked out really well...

 
 By: grumio : September 6th, 2011-16:23
Especially considering what it looked like when you bought it. The re-dial looks like it has been done very nicely. Thanks for sharinging the pictures. And having the box is really the 'icing on the cake' Glad to have been of some small help to your proje... 

Very Nice Facelift Thomas

 
 By: mondodec : September 6th, 2011-16:50
...and the case has come up rather well too. May you wear her well Cheers Desmond

Looking superb now. Congratulations. [nt]

 
 By: Ruckdee : September 6th, 2011-17:37
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Nice Job

 
 By: cicindela : September 6th, 2011-19:19
Nicely done, you have made a great watch live again.

Great job...

 
 By: EdwardL : September 6th, 2011-21:27
Good to see another watch saved. Wear it in health. Ed

That is an amazing result.

 
 By: grigo : September 6th, 2011-21:56
They totally re-did the dial or it is a new dial??? In any event, the result is spendid. Best regards, George

Thanks...

 
 By: tdn.dk : September 6th, 2011-22:54
It is a redial. I had the original dial sent to a person that makes that job. My watchmaker said it was one off the best made redials he seen for a while. I anyone want's to try him for redial you can PM mee for contact information. I think the redial is ...  

Yes, that's lovely Thomas..........

 
 By: aroma : September 7th, 2011-02:04
A nice restoration and it looks just great - where did you get the dial re-done - I'd love to know for the future? Cheers Andrew

nice job! [nt]

 
 By: playtime : September 8th, 2011-08:00
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Excellent redial - well done! [nt]

 
 By: mrsnak : September 9th, 2011-09:54
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An the movement....

 
 By: tdn.dk : September 9th, 2011-10:50
As promist. Best Thomas...  

there are times when a redial makes sense and this is one of them

 
 By: G99 : September 10th, 2011-03:32
congrats on this one, the dial is looking superb as is the case and undoubtedly the movement. well done Graham