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seamaster 200m quartz reliablility
 
Turnaround time at Bienne?
46 days
Re: Turnaround time at Bienne?
 
My Ti SeMP finally tripped a metal detector
Re: My Ti SeMP finally tripped a metal detector
 
AD in California, and lightest Seamaster?
Re: AD in California, and lightest Seamaster?
Re: AD in California, and lightest Seamaster? *LINK*
 
3570.50 scratch free hesalite crystal
my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Re: my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Nice Speedmaster! *NM*
Re: my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Re: my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Re: my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Re: my sapphire sandwich. (2pics)
Hesalite does scratch easily...
Re: Hesalite does scratch easily...
Re: Hesalite does scratch easily...
a review if you haven't read it *LINK*
Re: a review if you haven't read it
Re: a review if you haven't read it
 
Magnetism
Re: Magnetism
Re: Magnetism
Re: Carbontime
interesting stuff and some thaughts
Interesting stuff alright *NM*
Re: Carbontime
Re: Service cost
more precisions
Thanks Georges *NM*
 
AD referral please
Re: AD referral please
Thanks for all responses. *NM* *NM*
 
Omega f300 accuracy
That's what Omega claimed..
A passing comment or two
Thanks Steve
Re: That's what Omega claimed..
 
Anybody here have a copy of the OMEGA SAGA book?..
I do... sorry.
 
DeVille GMT & DeVille Power Reserve
Re: DeVille GMT & DeVille Power Reserve
Re: DeVille GMT & DeVille Power Reserve
Re: DeVille GMT & DeVille Power Reserve
 
Grey market Omega triple date *PIC*
Re: Grey market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
Re: Gray market Omega triple date
I had the back opened up *PIC*
Re: I had the back opened up
Re: I had the back opened up
Re: I had the back opened up
Thanks to all.
 
Plexiglas vs. Sapphire Crystal
my 2 cents worth...
Re: Plexiglas vs. Sapphire Crystal *LINK*
Re: Plexiglas vs. Sapphire Crystal
I agree with....
Go Sapphire...
more precisions
Re: Plexiglas vs. Sapphire Crystal
 
A rather stupid ???
Yes & No
Not a stupid Q at all...
Re: A rather stupid ???
 
Omega Ambassadors
Re: Omega Ambassadors
 
Old vs new Omega case numbers
 
Omega discontinuing 2531.80
Re: Omega discontinuing 2531.80
 
Ultra-tight bezel
Re: Ultra-tight bezel
try water.
Here's one possible solution...
Re: Ultra-tight bezel
Re: Ultra-tight bezel
 
Re: Take two speedies and call me in the morning *NM*
Re: Take two speedies and call me in the morning
 
Omega AD in Washington DC
Re: Omega AD in Washington DC
 
Speedy Pro 321 Problem ...
I missed the 72 hr window...
Re: I missed the 72 hr window...
Re: I missed the 72 hr window...
some thaughts
 
UPS Delivery...
That's normal on some models
 
Omega Bumper 18K gold *LINK* *PIC*
Re: Omega Bumper 18K gold *LINK* *PIC*
Re: Omega Bumper 18K gold
probably an early semaster from the 50's
Re: probably an early semaster from the 50's
 
Springbar question
Re: Springbar question
Thanks teeritz *NM*
 
Digital camera choice
Nikon Coolpix ( like Chuck )
I use a Nikon CoolPix 995 which is about a 3-4 yo.
Excellent pictures Chuck *NM*
Re: Digital camera choice
Re: Digital camera choice
 
Omega 200M
 
Re: seamaster pro 200m battery?
 
Re: seamaster pro 200m battery? *NM*
 
I just put on my GMT and it was 1 hr, 9 sec off
You either: a) had it on a winder or b)...
Winder *NM*
Re: Winder
No Danger of That
rate results and free excel spreadsheet *PIC*
...try again (?) *NM* *PIC*
 
Opinions on this vintage Railmaster?
go for it, you won't regret it *NM*
Buy it, Bernie, it's a clean looking piece! *NM*
 
In defense of Rolex
one can say the same though in terms of
Re: In defense of Rolex
Re: In defense of Rolex
Re: In defense of Rolex
I'd Take the $241,000 Tourbillion...
Re: I'd Take the $241,000 Tourbillion...
Re: I'd Take the $241,000 Tourbillion...
 
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
 
quick comaprision question
Re: quick comaprision question
 
My "new" Speedmaster *PIC*
Re:New Closeup lens!
Re: another try at the pic *PIC*
Nice Bernie, Congrats!! *NM*
Congrats...
The pic works. She look slike a good one.
 
Railmaster chrono
Re: Railmaster chrono
 
Just info-scratch's on braclet
 
What battery does the 1538 take?
Renata/Energizer 373
Re: What battery does the 1538 take?
Thank you *NM*
 
Omega Resale Value
You want the reason???
Re: You want the reason???
Re: You want the reason???
The REAL REASON!!!
Having owned three Rolex watches and
Joining the Fray...
Most of us will agree to disagree with you
let me reply you
Re: The REAL REASON!!!
Re: You want the reason???
Yeah, and each Rolex takes a year to make
Re: Porsche 911
Why do you have to disrespect the whole community?
Re: Why do you have to disrespect the whole commun
Funny
I Completely Disagree...
Re: I Completely Disagree...
Re: I thought you might like to know
Re: You want the reason???
Well said...
Consider yourself very lucky...
Re: Omega Resale Value
Re: Omega Resale Value
An Example..
Re: I still love it, though *NM*
Re: Omega Resale Value
I disagree
Re: I disagree
what is an exceptional movement
Re: what is an exceptional movement
Re: what is an exceptional movement
Re: what is an exceptional movement
more about IWC
& I disagree too. LONG
Re: Omega Resale Value
Re: Omega Resale Value
more precisions
Re: more precisions
to be more precise
Re: Omega Resale Value *NM*
 
Shirt Cuff
yeh, but did he have...
Now that is a true WIS!!!! *NM*
What is a WIS?
WIS Characteristics... *LINK*
Re: WIS Characteristics...Things in common
you can put me down for ...
WIS = Watch Idiot Savant *NM*
Re: WIS = Watch Idiot Savant
You ARE a WIS...
Will do, thanks John! *NM*
I have another approach of the WIS
Re: I have another approach of the WIS
about Eta more precisions
 
ADs in North Jersey
check email for another great dealer *NM*
Check Your E-Mail for my Referral. *NM*
 
HELP !!
Re: HELP !!
 
Re: Should I trade my Submariner for a Seamaster-C *NM*
 
SCAN DAY = Diver Day :-)
176.004
SCAN DAY = Diver Day :-) SM300
Sanders, Jason Sanders....Large pics
 
Re: My Second Omega
 
Speedy Pro or Auto?
the pro because of the movement
Re: Speedy Pro or Auto?
large or small , new or old ?
Re: large or small , new or old ?
Re: large or small , new or old ?
 
Omega USA in NJ - Poor Service
Poor Service
TimeTech in Dallas Tx is a certified
Re: Omega USA in NJ - Poor Service
Re: Omega USA in NJ - Poor Service
Re: Omega USA in NJ - Poor Service
Re: Bienne
Re: Bienne
anyone try the west coast center?
Re: anyone try the west coast center?
some testimonials
That's discouraging John. Sorry to hear it. *NM*
 
it must be a 30t2 powered watch
 
Re: Aqua Terra
 
Re: Omegaitis - A sudden relapse.
 
AD in Michigan - Best Deals
Check your email ;-) *NM*
Re: Check your email ;-)
done! *NM*
 
No cure.
 
I would say no.
 
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
 
Re: extended warranty
Re: extended warranty
 
Best way to send watch for service?
 
Re: My Seamaster Family
 
Re: Old Seamaster
 
here's a couple of links
 
speedmaster hesalite crystals!!
Re: speedmaster hesalite crystals!! *LINK*
Re: speedmaster hesalite crystals!!
Here's another alternative
Re: Here's another alternative
 
Re: THIS Friday is scan day !
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