Omega goes to war: my “three high-precision watches for special assignments” .
In 1957 Omega launched three watches – the Seamaster CK2913, the Railmaster CK2914 and the Speedmaster CK2915. All three had the broad-arrow hour hand, all three had Naiad -type crown, all three were soon adopted in professional use as accurately indicate...
So many coincidences, my dear friend.
I know this Peruana Speedie! If I am not wrong, it comes from Italy, and was thinking about getting it! It is the 2d time you are faster than me, the first time being the PP 3417. :) That being said, the other coincidence is that I am to build the same th...
Tu quoque, my friend?
I confirm your coment about the provenance of that Speedie. I enquired about the same watch...too late. Le monde est petit... Best Z'
The Marcus Brutus I know was in fact French ....
.... and his real name was Philippe de Valmorin ( played by Richard Anderson) in the plot of the film "Scaramouche" . Come on, this watch has been on sale since June 2012 - if you are no good in hunting for a watch, it is not my fault ...
Well, my friend...
It took me some time to check the two hands in the subdials... Then came two other pieces, then the holidays, and you know how much can cost Italy when you spend 3 weeks there. Yes, it is not your fault. Yes, I should have been faster. DAMN YOU! :) Ciao. ...
Fantastic trio, Franco
Having a regular trio is quite a feat, a military one is a tour de force. I now know who got that wonderfull Speedy :-) I got too slow on that one! Happy or not not to see much action, these watches are certainly proud of their new, latest owner. Best reg...
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Hi Franco, I am impressed - huge congrats! Beautiful collection! kind regards Erich
Fan-bleeding_tastic post, love the trio of military....OMG I would love to have PAF
Thank you so much for sharing with us Best Imran
perfect, franco ! that PAF "Railmaster" still rings a bell...........
and,my friend, the next good SM 300 MIL,you find, has to go to australia...... maybe a swap for another FAP " flightmaster "? here is something for your archive; omegas sales catalogue with the original buying prices for the FAP..... . kind regards. achim...
Awesome trio, Franco! :)
The Holy Trinity is not easy to gather... And a MIL Trinity is even worse! Huge Congrats on yours! :) Best Blomman
All good compliments were used. I just want to say appreciate this post greatly.
And the specimens you have certainly are beyond the ordinary. Wear them in good health. Ruckdee
really eye catching Franco....
Hi Franco So how many years did it take to amass all of these ? The next question is , how long will they remain together? Also now that your at the end of this pilgrimage.... what is next ? I know you must have already has your sights set on something......