G99
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Well Matty, welcome to the...
Well Matty, welcome to the forum.
I do understand your liking for a quirk in their history which is what the kleerback is as well.
Good luck.
Best
Graham
Hi
By: tdn.dk : October 19th, 2012-01:48
Mine is automatic, with a cal. 1012, there were also the manual version with a cal. 1030. In the link i PM you i can read about the 2 versions. Mine came without bracelet, and it is an aftermarked strap i use. I found mine in Denmark where i live. Mine wa...
Ha ha Thomas
By: matty barton : October 19th, 2012-03:58
We are devious people. I am also hoping to get it relatively cheap at the end of the auction. For me it's a symbolic piece. This was a time when Omega and the other great Swiss marques were fighting for their lives against the quartz revolution. The attem...
Scarce . . .
By: Dr No : October 19th, 2012-14:56
. . . but not rare, in my opinion. I'm with Graham: it's an uncommon variety, but not especially noteworthy either mechanically or historically. I like this period of Omega's history, and so do many others, but the shaped cases that define the era aren't ...
I find fleabay a good...
By: G99 : October 21st, 2012-12:34
I find fleabay a good site as a lot of people dont know what they have and that may be the case in this watch. A lot of people may not know what it is so are avoiding it. I wish you luck as it will be a nice piece to own. Collecting has nothing to do with...
Hi G99
By: matty barton : October 19th, 2012-03:48
Thanks for that. I agree there is nothing unique about the watch apart from it's rebranding. I don't see it as a ranchero re-issue. More as a quirk in Omega's history. I do believe it has a premium value, but the trick in these cases is establishing what ...