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I read the section about the Red Seal, but...
Re: I read the section about the Red Seal, but...
Same for me! *NM*
Re: I read the section about the Red Seal, but...
Re: I read the section about the Red Seal, but...
Mine came off in abt. 1 year. *NM*
Re: I read the section about the Red Seal, but...
Re: ...mine too, red-sealed..after a yr. *NM*
 
Need Bead of Rice Links
You sure? *PIC*
Re: You sure?
Re: You sure?
 
Seamaster Pro Chrono (attn:Keith Downing)
Re: Seamaster Pro Chrono (attn:Keith Downing)
Ummmmm....
Re: Ummmmm....
Re: Ummmmm....
Re: Ummmmm....
You have a good point.....
 
Grade hardness between different metals?
Re: Grade hardness between different metals?
Re: Grade hardness between different metals?
Re: Grade hardness between different metals?
IWC Aquatimer *LINK*
Thanks! - No Message *NM*
 
How to adjust an automatic watch
Re: How to adjust an automatic watch
Re: How to adjust an automatic watch
Re: How to adjust an automatic watch *PIC*
Re: How to adjust an automatic watch
If it's from 1976 and has never been serviced ...
Re: How to adjust an automatic watch
 
Vintage Omega cal.600
Re: Vintage Omega cal.600
 
Ticks and Porsches...
 
A QUESTION ABOUT DEALERS
Re: A QUESTION ABOUT DEALERS
Re: A QUESTION ABOUT DEALERS
 
America's Cup chrono
Oh! I think you're right. Yes it is Certified
Here's the Deal
I think he might be referring to the Regatta. *NM*
 
Seamaster Co-Axial
 
DIY Instructions: How to adjust your chronograph.
Re: DIY Instructions: How to adjust your chronogra
 
I Heard it From the Grape Vine
Re: I Heard it From the Grape Vine
 
A Big Thanks to Keith Downing
Re: A Big Thanks to Keith Downing
Nothing Else Yet. *NM*
A Big "You're Welcome" to You Alex *NM*
Re: A Big "You're Welcome" to You Alex
Re: A Big "Thank you" to You Keith and Mark *NM*
 
Looking to purchase a Seamaster.
Re: Looking to purchase a Seamaster.
Re: Looking to purchase a Seamaster.
Re: Looking to purchase a Seamaster.
 
5 seconds/day?
Not bad but >>>
I mean "wear." not where lol *NM*
Re: I mean "wear." not where lol
Not that bad *LINK*
A trip down memory lane...
Rambo, Good point>>>
 
Re: Seamaster Vs James Bond Seamaster
 
smp time gains
Re: smp time gains
 
Tritium?
Re: Tritium?
Re: Tritium?
Re: Tritium?
 
? about 2254.50 bracelet
keith, I noticed one side of your braclet.....
It rides better on my wrist that way
Re: ? about 2254.50 bracelet
Re: ? about 2254.50 bracelet
Immedieately
Re: Immedieately
I think you'll see one faster if you order it
Re: I think you'll see one faster if you order it
Truth is, you could probably have it pretty quick
 
Omega Warranty Without Card Stamp
No *NM*
 
Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
There is just something sexy about automatics that
Re: There is just something sexy about automatics
Re: There is just something sexy about automatics
I believe that text is from the Watchtime article
Well in response to that....
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Far out, man! This whole thread is too heavy. *NM*
HERE ARE THE ACTUAL PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Quartz "accuracy" = old wives' tales.
Breitling quartz is Chronometer certified
Yep, almost all watches are machine assembled... *LINK*
Re: Breitling quartz is Chronometer certified
Re: Breitling quartz is Chronometer certified
All Breitlings are COSC in last 2-3 years *NM*
Re: Breitling quartz is Chronometer certified
Re: Breitling quartz is Chronometer certified
Re: Quartz "accuracy" = old wives' tales.
Good one for posting the exact same thing...
Re: Good one for posting the exact same thing...
Point taken. nt *NM*
Re: Quartz "accuracy" = old wives' tales.
Nup, it's about that smooth seconds hand
The Fact That Automatic Owners Avoid
Rolex 'DOES' make a quartz movement! *NM*
The Fact That Some Quartz Owners Avoid
Re: The Fact That Some Quartz Owners Avoid
Re: The Fact That Automatic Owners Avoid
I just like to hear the ticking
A new twist! I'm disappointed an Omega owner >>>
Re: A new twist! I'm disappointed an Omega owner >
You missed completely...
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Quartz is logically superior, yes. So what?
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
I think you've missed the point alltogether
You "gave" the T-Touch away you..you...you...!!! *NM*
This is the difference *NM* *PIC*
Wow !!! - NICE BATTERY !! Made in Indonesia too !
Re: This is the difference
Nah, it's Timex *NM*
Re: Nah, it's Timex
Sorry, I don't own any Omega Quartz
Re: Sorry, I don't own any Omega Quartz
Dude, That's Heavy
Re: Dude, That's Heavy
Re: Dude, That's Heavy
Re: Dude, That's Heavy
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
Re: Chronometer Chroshmometer - Quartz Is Superior
 
Weak luminosity *PIC*
 
Dropped vintage Omega on the concrete, advise.
See what happens (more)
Re: See what happens (more)
 
adjusting smp braclet
 
Adjusting SMP bracelet experience
Re: Adjusting SMP bracelet experience
Re: Adjusting SMP bracelet experience
 
Thanks Keith, I got my SMP Auto
Congratulations Anthony
 
SMP bezel insert
Re: SMP bezel insert
Scratched bezel=$$
Re: Scratched bezel=$$
Re: Scratched bezel=$$
 
Different color of boxes and papers..
My original Seamaster came in a handsome dark ...
 
007 LE OMEGA WEBSITE
Re: 007 LE OMEGA WEBSITE
Re: 007 LE OMEGA WEBSITE
Re: 007 LE OMEGA WEBSITE
correction please!
It seems normal to appear slightly grey. *PIC*
Re: It seems normal to appear slightly grey.
The seconds hands are all red on the tip...
The Red Tip Will Fade In Time
 
second hand twitch
Re: second hand twitch
Re: second hand twitch
Re: second hand twitch
Re: second hand twitch
 
Seamaster GMT Picture Request
How about Ostrich?
That's what I love about the white dial watches...
Re: How about Ostrich?
 
Derek, Questions regarding bezel alignment:
Re: Derek, Questions regarding bezel alignment: *LINK*
 
Noisy X 33 ?
Re: Noisy X 33 ?
Re: Noisy X 33 ? *LINK*
Re: Noisy X 33 ?
 
Re: "Winding" my Seamaster....
 
I'm getting =+5/day with my 2055.80
 
Need help - Seamster, model unknown
 
Seamaster Ti Chronograph Chronometer questions *PIC*
Re: Seamaster Ti Chronograph Chronometer questions
Re: Seamaster Ti Chronograph Chronometer questions
Microlon sponge Dealer only .... *PIC*
2nd try on the picture *PIC*
Re: 2nd try on the picture
Thanks! What was I doing wrong? (nt) *NM* *PIC*
Re: Thanks! What was I doing wrong? (nt)
Very strange... *PIC*
Re: Very strange...
 
SMP Auto service?
Re: SMP Auto service?
Re: SMP Auto service?
Re: SMP Auto service?
 
Best place to buy a new Moon watch in Kansas City
Re: Best place to buy a new Moon watch in Kansas C
Re: Best place to buy a new Moon watch in Kansas C
 
Crystal Back
Re: Crystal Back
Re: Crystal Back
That begs the question . . .
Technically, It would probably fit, but
 
Watch photography: All about the macro w. example
 
omega watch@online store *LINK*
Re: omega watch@online store
Re: omega watch@online store
Re: omega watch@online store
Perhaps this will helpl you
 
Omega Dynamic
Re: Omega Dynamic
 
Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
Re: Firearm use...
 
watch on front page
Its the DeVille Coaxial 5911.31.22 *NM*
 
Advice about Seamaster Pro Chronograph
 
Looking for auth dealers in NYC
Re: Looking for auth dealers in NYC
 
dang!!
 
Derek - I never cease to be amazed >>>
Re: Derek - I never cease to be amazed >>>
 
Daniel - just what I need >>>
 
Re: Vintage Seamaster Movement Rust
Re: Vintage Seamaster Movement Rust
 
Re: ladies constellation
Re: ladies constellation
Re: ladies constellation
 
Re: 007 LE SEAMASTER after x-mas sale?
Perhaps a holiday in Hong Kong soon?
 
seamaster 25.31.80
Re: seamaster 25.31.80
 
Re: Omega straps on small wrists *LINK* *PIC*
 
Authorized Dealer in L.A./Orange County
Re: Authorized Dealer in L.A./Orange County
Check your E-Mail *NM*
 
SMP movement
Re: SMP movement
 
Re: Seamaster Vs James Bond Seamaster
Re: Seamaster Vs James Bond Seamaster
 
I have two suggestions for Omega
 
Re: SMP power reserve question
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