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Re: I disagree

In Response To: I disagree ()

: Hi

: I disagree with you, vintage Omega calibres
: were truely exceptional as compared to Omega
: eta based movements of today. You see Etas
: everywhere. Vintage Omegas are very great
: timekeepers and are not needing the 5 year
: service period unlike etas, they are also
: more desirable because of their high grade
: chrono movements mainly lemania but top
: quality handwound and selfwinding
: movements.Used or not a watch with an
: inhouse movements from a brand that has
: proved the reliability and accuracy of its
: product will always be favored over a brand
: that uses mainly a marketing policy. See the
: green sub has also risen in price and I am
: not evn talking for the swiss t25 older
: rolexes which prices are skyrocketing.

: regards

: georges
Georges, Could you give more detail on what is high grade movement? thank you.