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Not able to push Crown back in after pulled out
 
Advice please
 
Coaxial
Re: Coaxial *LINK*
 
which one to buy?
Re: which one to buy?
 
America's Cup Racing, and info on this watch *PIC*
Not a Limited Edition, but out of production
 
AD in Orange County
Check email for excellent option. *NM*
Check Your E-Mail for my AD Referral. *NM*
 
vintage omega
 
Seamaster America's Cup
Yep
Re: Yep
It's The Size of the 12 o'clock Marker...
Re: Yep *LINK*
Watch removed from ebay! *NM*
I Second That - No Doubt At All It's Fake. *NM*
Yes, that one is FAKE. *NM*
 
Omega Discount
Re: Omega Discount
 
Planet Ocean
cudos to your wife...
Me Too
my thaughts
but does a
Re: Planet Ocean
Re: Planet Ocean
Try Them On At Your AD...
Re: Planet Ocean
Re: Planet Ocean
 
Took a chance with Secaucus
Re: Took a chance with Secaucus
Re: Took a chance with Secaucus
Re: Took a chance with Secaucus
Re: Took a chance with Secaucus
Re: Took a chance with Secaucus
Good Luck.... You'll need it! *NM*
Your scary story will probably be a LOT later!!! *NM*
 
Pre-purchase dilemma
Re: Pre-purchase dilemma
Well.... *LINK*
Re: Pre-purchase dilemma
Re: Pre-purchase dilemma
Re: Pre-purchase dilemma
Re: Pre-purchase dilemma
 
Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
Re: Omega Speedmaster, Broad Arrow
 
UK omega service centre
Re: UK omega service centre
Re: UK omega service centre
 
Does anyone of you wear a Speedmaster 125....
Re: It depends on the situation *PIC*
Nice Pic! *NM*
that is very nice.......
I did for an extended period of time when...
Thank you Chuck, .......
And Chuck has BIG wrists!
so do i !! *NM*
 
Some Updates on the Bond SMP's
Only 4-6 dealers selling LE Bond?
Re: Only 4-6 dealers selling LE Bond?
Re: Only 4-6 dealers selling LE Bond?
Did you ask about the black SMP?
Re: Did you ask about the black SMP?
Re: Did you ask about the black SMP?
Non-America's Cup ~ 2254.50 *LINK*
I Love It...
I Didn't See That Pic...
I'll try to find it..... *NM*
John, here's the link... *LINK*
Thanks...
Lol!!! *NM*
Shoot!!! Nevermind!
Much Thanks...
 
Poll: What did you pay your AD for a Planet Ocean?
No jerks, but...
Referrals are available ...
Agreed...
I Don't Want To Sound Like A Jerk...
Re: I Don't Want To Sound Like A Jerk... *PIC*
My Pleasure...
Re: I Don't Want To Sound Like A Jerk...
Re: I Don't Want To Sound Like A Jerk...
 
Do I keep this, or send back?
Here's another alternative.
A little bit more info
Raining on your parade ...
WHERE are you sending the Omega in the US??
Thanks, but ...
Don't feel bad - I have an umbrella!
Re: Don't feel bad - I have an umbrella!
Raining on your parade (2)
Re: Raining on your parade (2)
Re: Raining on your parade (2)
Re: Raining on your parade (2)
Re: Raining on your parade (2)
Re: Same problem
Re: A little bit more info
 
This weeks watch - Speedsonic
BTW, I'm wearing my 176.007...
I completely agree about Sonic, Steve
Hi Eric,
Re: Hi Eric,
 
eBay Seamaster 1000M warning
 
Omega De Ville Bracelet
 
Need help with Omega clasp:
Re: Need help with Omega clasp:
Re: Need help with Omega clasp:
 
Question about movements
Hopefully not Manos, The Hands of Fate! ;-)
more thoughts
 
Hesalite - just how fragile is it?
Re: Hesalite - just how fragile is it?
I have hesalite.
 
Caliber 564
Re: Caliber 564
 
"Seamaster Omega Style" *LINK*
 
AD Recommendation for Tag Heuer
Check Your E-Mail...My Omega AD Also Sells TAGs. *NM*
 
Speedmaster fans. What do you think of this...
mark II exotic dial, nice Frankenwatch !! *NM*
aha !! he's fallen into the "trap"
i am still learning Steve !!.........
We all start at some stage
not original stay way
 
watch winder
Just bought an Orbita Sparta 1
Re: Just bought an Orbita Sparta 1 *LINK*
 
real or fake *LINK*
I just bid!
I think I'll bid 51 then :-)
It Is Real BUT...
I'd agree it looks real ...
New Limited Edition Bond Watch
Re: New Limited Edition Bond Watch
 
AD reference
 
Enough with "Bond." What's Sean Connery wearing?!? *PIC*
 
Finally I got my first Speedmaster *PIC*
Like you. . .
 
AD reference
done!
 
"Rare" 70's speedmaster moon box sells for ....
 
X-33 Bezel removal?
Re: X-33 Bezel removal?
Re: X-33 Bezel removal? *PIC*
 
Which PO is Bond Wearing?
Re: Which PO is Bond Wearing?
Black Bezel Po *LINK*
Uh oh, my memory's going guys! *NM*
I agree - Black Bezel PO
Re: I agree - Black Bezel PO
Re: I agree - Black Bezel PO
Re: I agree - Black Bezel PO
I'm betting that it's the 45.5mm version based on
Re: I'm betting that it's the 45.5mm version based
 
New Model on Omega Website.. *LINK*
Re: New Model on Omega Website..
Keep Saving, Sam...
Love the PO Chrono Dials
not my thing
Re: New Model on Omega Website..
 
AD in Vancouver or Toronto
In Vancouver, depends what you're looking for >>>
Re: AD in Vancouver or Toronto
Re: AD in Vancouver or Toronto
 
Real or Fake?
FAKE! Check out the subdials... *PIC*
Yup, it's REAL Jackalope..
It sold for over $1,000!!!! *NM*
Some poor sucker is in for a surprise
I Reported It To Ebay (Though Late)...
 
Roller Coasters and the SMP
Re: Roller Coasters and the SMP
Look at my post below (linked) but I'd think... *LINK*
Re: Roller Coasters and the SMP
 
Watch winders
Re: Watch winders
 
Speedmaster Mark II gold question....
There are 2 versions *Pics*
how long have they been on the catalogue?...
Depends on what you mean...
that is what i mean.........
 
The next thing to do ...
Re: The next thing to do ...
 
Is all Omega shock-resistance?
Re: Is all Omega shock-resistance?
Why risk it?
Omega (OVI) says Golfing isn't a problem… However…
agreements, disagreements and others
Not an Article, but rather our Science Experiment…
Re: Is all Omega shock-resistance?
Re: Is all Omega shock-resistance?
 
Bong Poster Closeups
Re: Bond Poster Closeups
November 17th Release
Re: November 17th Release
Another Film for 2007...
Re: Another Film for 2007...
I Think This Confirms It Is The NEW Bond SMP...
I agree 100%!!!!! *NM*
Oops...
I meant BOND, not Bong (smart ass) ;-) *NM*
 
Re: Looking for a new Omega
 
In Derek's Memory
Thank you Derek, and all who kindly remember him. *NM*
Re: In Derek's Memory
Without Derek, we wouldn't be here. *NM*
Re: Without Derek, we wouldn't be here.
Derek Will Never Be Forgotten Here. *NM*
I miss Derek
Thank you Derek.......
Hear Hear! We do miss you Derek! *NM*
 
The New Bond SMP *PIC*
Here's A BETTER PICTURE *PIC*
not a fan of this model
Re: not a fan of this model
Re: not a fan of this model
Re: The New Bond SMP
Re: The New Bond SMP
The case-back will have...
Re: The case-back will have...
Strap Shown on Picture
Thanks John and Cory! *NM*
 
Case gasket
I wouldn't know but.....
Re: Gaskets
 
Re: check your email...
I don't understand this mesage
 
Do you really think...
 
Case number,
 
In the market for a PO, from a competitive AD.
check your email ! *NM*
 
Re: Looking for a new Omega
 
check email :-) *NM*
 
3 years now
Re: 3 years now
 
Omega Seasmaster STRAPS Help!?
One More Suggestion... *LINK*
Re: Omega Seasmaster STRAPS Help!?
Try www.strapfactory.com. *NM*
 
Re: A NATO strap: can anyone help?
 
could also do w. a referral
Check Your E-Mail. *NM*
 
newbie question 176.0014 speedmaster
It's OK.
 
My Ti SeMP tripped another metal detector!
time for a new watch then ? :-) *NM*
I agree!!!! You can give that one to me!!! *NM*
Re: My Ti SeMP tripped another metal detector!
 
My Ti SeMP keeps getting lost
 
Re: New guy here
 
Planet Ocean-1 year anniversay *LINK* *PIC*
ditto
Re: Planet Ocean-1 year anniversay
Re: Planet Ocean-1 year anniversay
 
Check Your E-Mail for my AD Referral. *NM*
 
I have a catalogue featuring it.
Re: I have a catalogue featuring it.
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