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Echi,
There are many watchmakers that are more then capable of giving your Omega proper service and for much less than Omega Bienne. Infact I would not let Bienne touch it, as they may want to "improve" it in ways that would destroy its classic character.
My one and only...
" border="0" alt=" photo IMG_1533_zpsbb74653c.jpg"/> ... vintage Omega from the 50's. I know nothing about it except that it's a bumper. I've had this piece for a decade or so. I chanced upon it in a friend's showroom. There was something about it that sp...
Don't worry about the size and the manliness... ;)
Just enjoy this pure beauty as it deserves! I really love this kind of dial. Best, Nicolas
Two things make this one a bit out of the ordinary.....
the textured dial (which appears original and in superb condition) and the hooded lugs. Very nice!
Thanks! There were a lot of "vintage' pieces in my friend's showroom...
but most of them, I wasn't visually comfortable with. Nothing was seemingly out of whack with this specimen especially when I saw how the hands pretty much had the same wear as the indices.
Great Watch!
That's a great example of a hooded lug Seamaster, just got mine back today after selling it some time ago. They are great Omegas. :-) ...
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Echi, There are many watchmakers that are more then capable of giving your Omega proper service and for much less than Omega Bienne. Infact I would not let Bienne touch it, as they may want to "improve" it in ways that would destroy its classic character....
Those hooded lugs aren't common sights . . .
. . . and usually associated with Grand Luxe Connies, Echi. Very nice example you've got there; I've seen a few similar, and would pounce on one if the opportunity was right. Admiringly, Art