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Omega AD in Washington DC
 
Speedy Pro 321 Problem ...
 
UPS Delivery...
 
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
 
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*
rate results and free excel spreadsheet *PIC*
...try again (?) *NM* *PIC*
 
Opinions on this vintage Railmaster?
 
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...
 
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*
 
AD in Michigan - Best Deals
Check your email ;-) *NM*
Re: Check your email ;-)
done! *NM*
 
Best way to send watch for service?
 
speedmaster hesalite crystals!!
Re: speedmaster hesalite crystals!! *LINK*
Re: speedmaster hesalite crystals!!
Here's another alternative
Re: Here's another alternative
 
extended warranty
I would say no.
Re: extended warranty
Re: extended warranty
 
info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
here's a couple of links
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation *LINK*
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
Re: info vintage Railmaster and Constellation
 
Do we have an vintage box experts in the house ?
Re: Do we have an vintage box experts in the house *LINK*
 
Omegaitis - A sudden relapse.
Re: Omegaitis - A sudden relapse.
No cure.
 
Aqua Terra
Re: Aqua Terra
 
I Must Be Sick
That sounds pretty normal to me :-)
Re: I Must Be Sick
Take two speedies and call me in the morning
Re: Take two speedies and call me in the morning
 
Old Seamaster *PIC*
Re: Old Seamaster
This is the closest that I can find..
Re: This is the closest that I can find..
it must be a 30t2 powered watch
 
a BIG Thank You! (pics)
Great !! - I'm glad it worked out for you :-) *NM*
 
Re: ladies vintage seamaster - rare or fake?
 
THIS Friday is scan day !
Re: THIS Friday is scan day !
Re: THIS Friday is scan day !
 
Storing Quartz and Battery
Re: Storing Quartz and Battery
If you're storing them for a long time...
 
Planet Ocean Bracelet.
Re: Planet Ocean Bracelet. *LINK*
 
Omega Service Pricing ?
 
Best price from AD?
Check Your E-Mail for an AD Referral. *NM*
check again! *NM*
 
My Seamaster Family *NM* *PIC*
Re: My Seamaster Family
Re: My Seamaster Family
Re: My Seamaster Family
They should have another kid! *NM*
Nice Family, great kid !
 
Omega De Ville
 
Seamaster
Re: Seamaster
Re: Yes
Re: Yes
Re: Yes *LINK*
 
I think this is easy to do...
 
A nice 1040 Seamaster
 
Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Mine survived this....
I'd be glad if I just could walk from that! *NM*
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ? *PIC*
Re: Seamaster: Hard knocks ?
 
De Ville Automatic Face
It could be real.
 
What is the best way to negotiate price with AD
AK 47 ? just kiddin - call John or Keiths dealer. *NM*
Check Your E-Mail for my AD Referral. *NM*
request to please forward AD info
Re: request to please forward AD info
Re: request to please forward AD info
Check Your E-Mail. *NM*
 
Looking for fair price from AD pref. in Virginia
dealer info sent, check email. *NM*
 
watchmaker referral
Check Your E-Mail for Details on my Watchmaker. *NM*
 
Re: a thaught
Re: a thaught
Re: a thaught
 
Last Confirmation
Re: Last Confirmation
Looks Genuine to Me...
Re: Looks Genuine to Me...
Good Luck..
Alexandre - Welcome to the club !!
 
I found a "better" picture of the new Bond watch
Re: I found a "better" picture of the new Bond wat
Thanks, Steve
Pretty sure that's the quartz version....
One More Thing...
Re: Pretty sure that's the quartz version....
Maybe it isn't the quartz...
Have a Look at this Bond GMT Picture... *LINK*
good call Cory.... BUT
Re: good call Cory.... BUT
I Think the PO is FIRST in the Movie...
Re: I Think the PO is FIRST in the Movie...
Re: I Think the PO is FIRST in the Movie...
What about the GMT?
Re: What about the GMT?
Re: What about the GMT?
Unsure...
Agreed....
About $3000 US...
Re: About $3000 US...
Oooops....
Re: Caseback
And The Bond Chrono...
Re: And The Bond Chrono...
 
new old stock dial congrats on the purchase
My 105.003 & a question for the dial specialists
a luminova dial on a vintage is a no no
the skinny on my 105.003
 
Wow !!
 
Omega, St. Moritz
Caliber 3313 has had history of teathing pains
 
GREAT watch ! I have the same model
Re: GREAT watch ! I have the same model
More... *PICS*
 
A reply
True...
ETA 2892 a/2 write up *LINK*
Is Omega Cal. 1120 modified from ETA 2892 ?
Yes....
yes but it has sudden stops
Re: yes but it has sudden stops
great debate cajun mike and john
Re: Ball bearing versus Jewel *LINK*
More thaughts
Re: More thaughts *LINK*
I know that article
Re: should retail in the $600 to $800 range
more about rolex
Servicing and Long-Term Reliability
Re: Servicing and Long-Term Reliability
Some more thaughts
Quick Reply That Ran Long...
Re: Servicing and Long-Term Reliability
My experience with my vintage Omegas
When to service a movement?
more precisions
Re: When to service a movement?
Re: When to service a movement?
 
Re: For the Rolex fans ...(sorta long)
 
Andy's Pictures...
Tough one...
 
Re: on line AD"s
Re: on line AD"s
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