Omega

Should I have this restored??? The movement looks clean and keeps good time,not sure if the dial and hands're original. The worst is the case:corrosion around the edge of the crystal and bent lugs. Thanks for all suggestions... Skinnyguy...  

. . . by now, but since no one has availed themselves as of yet, I'll offer an opinion. It doesn't appear to be an especially interesting or valuable specimen, so if you're asking whether it's worthwhile from a strictly dollars-and-sense (yes, that was a ... 

It's not woth it...and this will be a " Do it yourself job".It'll end up 5X the value of the watch and I 've got some estimates.... Best,Skinnyguy

If your movement is looking fine, no need to spend more money on it. I've had bent lugs straightened by one of my watch repair guys easily. Pair of jeweler's pliers does it. There is a small chance the lug will break, but yours doesn't look too bent. Two ... 

The corrosion where you unscrewed the case is pretty much residual gunk from the old rubber gasket. As soon as you remove a caseback that hasn't been touched in a while, there's a danger that loose bits can fall into the movement when you pull it off.

I'm not sure if the green stuff was from the green???? back gasket?It's like dry wax or something to prevent moisture entering the inside.The movement's been running fine and I dare not to mess with it. It's been carefully removed with no residue and keep...  

Good job of a careful disassembly! Green is corrosion probably from the zinc underneath the gold plating? Thought I saw some crumbly bits that might have been pieces of the old gasket. Usually, you see black goo.

I see this one on Ebay. Should I give the movement a few drops of oil to any part I can reach while wating for replacement parts?I have synthetic oil for my RC hobby? Best,Skinnyguy...  

. . . as there are specific lubricants (*plural!*) for different movements. Keep the movement sealed in a dust-free environment, though . . . cordially, Art