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I like these tributes as it allows me to own what has been the past successful models. To find the original in NOS is almost impossible nowadays unless you pay huge premium and there’s the question on authenticity too. It will of course never be the same ...  

Example: CK 2998: ...  

But the originals did have bracelets too! 7077 and 7912

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My collection includes 2 of the 3 pieces: I saw the Railmaster yesterday at a local AD. Maybe, that may come to the collection . . . 🤞 ...  

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. . . were pretty much the same as yours. Run-of-the-mill 2914s had just taken off into fantasy land, so I knew it was unlikely one would ever end up in my collection. Took delivery in autumn '17. I was thrilled - at first. Then came nagging doubts. Why, ...  

No wonder the Rail has its strong fan base.

This is the type of watch I seek, not a Grand Seiko. It is emotionally relevant to me.

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. . . this one's a keeper. 😌

Recognizing a bastard son as a rightful heir. If this was a run of the mill catalog offering, I don't think we would've pulled the trigger. So it is what it is. It is THE next in line RM to the original because Omega says it is Ok, done with the Kool-Aid.... 

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A modern warranty, with vintage styling.

another reason why I prefer modern to vintage, even for re-editions or tributes. We can wear them without worry or fuss 😉👍

Clone watches are flooding the marking, even boxes and papers!!!