I raise my glass for many more K posts from you dear Tony and look forward to repeat the pleasure of meeting you again very soon! Thank you so much for your dedication to our place, for sharing your passion for watches and other many subjects and for your
Did you know that starting in 1932 at the Olympics in Los Angeles Omega was the first brand to be assigned the responsibility for all timing of the events. You can Google more info. Interesting. Here’s a Seamaster from the late 40’s
One of JLC’s ‘quiet releases’ this Watches & Wonders: In fact, the boutique’s sales associate was surprised I knew about the piece, which was not on display but hidden in a drawer. I asked if there was a rubber strap option. She said not at this time
with hidden seams, aluminum everywhere, no plastics, no electronic gizmos. It is unique in that sense. And the suspension is glorious. Smooth and precise. Overall, this became my bike for life and made me retire my Guzzi's and Duc's. Bought it twice to gi
Mr. Dung Lam is supposedly the best in the area from what I've been told and spotted the need for a replacement crystal immediately upon using his loupe. He was confident in everything but the gasket for the crown. I am not 100% sure, but I *think* it's a
. . . and if your watchmaker can't find what he needs please send me a pm. Good call on employing a local watchmaker - Omega's pretty good when it comes to specific requests regarding case polishing but they will replace hands and crowns if they don't mee
. . . please join me in congratulating him . . . . . . on the accomplishment. If there was an American James Bond, Tony would be . . . . . . the archetype. Art
I don't think it should be that difficult to find virtually any of the parts you may need to restore it at least the last time i was looking most if not all the parts were still available via an Omega account. I hope it doesn't take too long and that you
I recently dropped this off with a local expert in vintage repair & restoration. My father attempted to have it, "serviced", unfortunately ignoring my advice and he took it to a strip-mall jeweler that was known more for cheap battery replacements. an