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helical tension spring in a movement?

Is this common? If so, where? Spotted in an Olympic chronograph at the Omega museum - a movement with a helical spring used in tension, upper center.
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By: xto
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xto
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a new object...

Those of you who have read my posts over the years are familiar with my ongoing wishlists... so-called journeyman watches, timeless design, and desk clocks. Sadly, no matter what I do, the masters of elegant, masculine and mechanical desk clocks/small obj
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By: remarque
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David_Allen
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OMEGA Seamaster 120

1967 OMEGA SEAMASTER 120 cal. 601 manual wind no date case ref.# 135.027 @ 37MM minus crown Created in 1966 (with limited release?), introduced to the (general) public in 1967 , The watch has a matt black dial that has white text, and white minute circle
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By: hmmmcamu
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Aquaracer1
103

Grail arrives…

Hi folks. A year ago I got myself a Tudor Date+ Day from 1984. 36mm. I’d been thinking I really fancy a Day Date in platinum but wanted to see how I got on with the design etc in a more accessible way. As it happens I loved this and I actually found the d
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By: DDM
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gary_g
125

Please join me in welcoming Echi as the new Photography Forum moderator . . .

[Echi left, Casey right] . . . taking over the spot from our inimitable Casey. My earliest recollections of Echi are from The Purists where he mainly posted on the photography forum. I didn't have many interactions with him in those days as photography wa
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By: Dr No
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fernando
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Was an amazing day in Switzerland 🇨🇭

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By: curare78
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gary_g
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Weekly ..

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By: Turki
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gary_g
59

First BBQ of the season!

Cheers! Enjoy your week ahead
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By: Chronometer (aka yacomino)
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gary_g
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Great spring kind of watch

Simple, elegant, robust.
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By: onewaycollecting
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gary_g
57

Bezel Replaced and bright nato put on

These old Skindivers just look great on a bright nato. And as for the glossy dial which is like a mirror.
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By: imrootbeer7
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gary_g
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