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Yeh! What's with Those Needles?
In Response To: wow! that is a beauty!...... ()


forget every kind thing I said about this Omega and Omegas in general. It fails the legibility test, unless this is just the photograph!

what gives with these needles? Send the thing down to South America, and have 'em put on a couple of those bright orange needles. Or maybe orange for the two chrono needles and red for the continuous seconds. That would look better, right?

Jeff

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: what was the retail on that rarity? also, maybe
: it's the lighting in the pic, but the hands
: on the small subdials look black? the same
: color as the subdials. why is this? i find
: it hard to read at a glance, or is the pic
: misleading me? with the exception of that
: i'd say this is one of the best chrono's
: i've seen to date!:)

: great find, and while i love the heuers, the
: only reason i don't collect the omegas is
: there are way too many variations and not
: enough cash! although i have room for a 321
: 67 speedmaster and maybe a seamaster chrono
: 70's era when i find the right ones:)

: j.h.

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