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Hey Bruce...

 

Hi Bruce...

Work has been crazy sorry for the late reply.


To find a Dynamic with it original steel bracelet is a treat .  As finding replacement leather straps are a hard thing.

I would have to assume that Omega used 60x caliber movements for the manual wind version.

Anything else cooking?

Good Hunting

Bill Sohne

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I thought the forum might enjoy this Dynamic ...

 
By: Bruce Reding : October 25th, 2007-18:22
This is a first generation Dynamic, which is by far my favorite of the three. Very seventies with the supergraphics, but not tacky as so many seventies designs could be. I was fortunate to pick this up a number of years ago on eBay. It had a mint dial, al...  

Wow that's nice........

 
By: wolfgang427 : October 25th, 2007-19:24
I really like that blue "suede" band. The colors are excellent and the watch looks like it's NOS. Enjoy it

The bracelet is the key...

 
By: Bill Sohne : October 26th, 2007-05:41
Hi Bruce Omega introduced the Dynamic ( Geneve ) as a entry level time piece. The movement is of the highest quality same as used in Seamasters of the time. The 55x and 56x series are some of the best movements Omega ever made. Where Omega "cut corners" o... 

Thanks Bill! Two questions. ...

 
By: Bruce Reding : October 26th, 2007-14:52
I've seen other first gen Dynamics with handwind movements. Are the 55x/56x movements more desirable? Also, why do you say that the bracelet is the key?

Hey Bruce...

 
By: Bill Sohne : October 30th, 2007-11:13
Hi Bruce... Work has been crazy sorry for the late reply. To find a Dynamic with it original steel bracelet is a treat . As finding replacement leather straps are a hard thing. I would have to assume that Omega used 60x caliber movements for the manual wi... 

Yes. The ones that I've seen ...

 
By: Bruce Reding : October 30th, 2007-18:48
... use 60x or 61x movements. What's the word on those. Well regarded?

The 60x movement was to replace the use of the classic 30 mm movements,,,

 
By: Bill Sohne : November 2nd, 2007-10:10
Hi Bruce The 60x movement is based on the 55x and 56x. Basically its the manual wind version of those movements. The 60x very good movement but not alot of demand for a manual wind watch in the market place,. Everyone wanted an automatic. Good Hunting Bil...