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Opened July 1999, zOwie is the Internet's first and longest running discussion forum dedicated to Omega brand watches.

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How much did the Speedmaster (pre-professional) cost in the UK in 1964 ? 53 UK pounds

When would a Speedmaster professional with an 861 (or 1861 ) movement , serial number
48,30x,xxx have been made ? 1994

What does a Speedmaster MK II ( 1162/173 braclet weigh ) (Answer in
grammes, +/- 5 g allowed ) ? 134.61 grams

What is the case Ref # of the Seamaster "Bullhead" ? 146.011

What was the exact date of the first post on Zowie ? July 28, 1999

The rubber strap used on a Seamaster 600 PloProf is also know as a ?????
strap ? Isofrane

To what depth is a Seamaster 166.093 rated ? 1000 meters / 3300 feet

What is the difference between a 3870.50.31 & a 3570.50.00 ? The 3870.50.31 is on a leather strap while the 3570.50.00 is on a bracelet

How many units of the Seamaster Professional James Bond 40th Anniversary
Limited Edition are there ? 10,007

After Derek Ziglar, who is the most prolific Zowie poster ? Keith Downing

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