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Re: Vintage Omega from Dad...

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: Lovely old piece - looks like a 'bumper' powere earlier model
: automatic probably cased in the USA

: Useful if you can post a good pic of movement and caseback.

: By the ring, I'm assuming you mean the gasket. These should be
: available at least in generic form and a watchmaker could
: probably source one for you.

: If you havent had the watch serviced for a while, then its
: important you do so as to eliminate wear of movement parts.

: Cheers

: Desmond

I have a similarly cased US market model, and there actually is a pressure-fitted ring that assists in keeping the caseback on.

Use the case reference number from the inside of the caseback and try at Otto Frei (Google it). If nothing else, they can generally give you part numbers to aid your search.

Sam

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