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Thank you so much my dear Art in the name of my daughter! She was delighted to coooperate with his crazy watch nut father and his passionate colleague!
Apr 21, 2019,16:08 PM
All the best my dear friend! Abel
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Who says 13 . . .
By: Dr No : April 20th, 2019-21:41
. . . is an unlucky number? Several months ago, my vintage Omega collection numbered an even dozen chronomètres. Six 30T2rg variants, three Connies, a ref 2499 Jubilee, a second-generation SM cal 505, and the sole Genève chronometer reference. Not a bad h...
Great catch!
By: claes_t : April 20th, 2019-22:04
...and a lovely story. Thank you for sharing Best
That it is, claes . . .
By: Dr No : April 20th, 2019-22:09
. . . I've a few great catches, but this is probably the greatest. And certainly the most gratifying. Best, Art
Without Abel's help, I'd never have even . . .
By: Dr No : April 20th, 2019-22:43
. . . bothered. It's really on his account that I now own it. We - Abel and myself - refer to this Omega as our 'Special Project'. Our friendship goes back many years, but this Special Project of ours cemented it. He truly is a friend for life. We're most...
Thank you so much my friend!! Iβm moved by
By: Subexplorer : April 21st, 2019-07:42
Your kind words indeed! I wish this Special Project Omega will bring much joy to you and will always remind you about our friendship!! All the best! Abel
Grazi, Don Nico! . . .
By: Dr No : April 21st, 2019-00:52
. . . and here's hoping you'll be able to see the Special Project in the metal someday. Best, Art
There's a Tiffany 2364 in my collection . . .
By: Dr No : April 21st, 2019-00:58
. . . a jumbo 2366 chronometer, and a black engraved dial Connie accented in rose gold. This one is rarer than all but the Tiffany. I doubt more than a score were produced in this configuration. Art
Thanks, Captain! I expect it will be a few months . . .
By: Dr No : April 21st, 2019-14:04
. . . before I get to enjoy my latest vintage acquisition on my wrist. Abel said he observed timing results of ~ - 3 minutes per day. So off to my watchmaker first for servicing. Looking for an authentic pink gold Omega buckle, and of course a proper stra...
I merely found it, Jeff . . .
By: Dr No : April 21st, 2019-14:05
. . . Abel did all the heavy lifting. It's every bit his trophy as much as mine . . .
Lol! [nt]
By: Subexplorer : April 25th, 2019-19:37
I never mentioned your daughter's involvement . . .
By: Dr No : April 21st, 2019-14:17
. . . which was essential to our adventure! She brought the precious Omega to America on her wrist, and mailed it expertly wrapped with an endearing card. Thanks, Eugenia! Warmest, Art ...
A great story......
By: Biezmez : April 24th, 2019-08:14
....a nice watch and true teamwork. Many congrats on the find, so lucky to be a part of such a helpful community. Chris.