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Re: Newbie to Omega ownership seeks advice
In Response To: Newbie to Omega ownership seeks advice *PIC* ()

: I have recently acquired a Omega Seamaster Cosmic 2000
: Automatic/Day/Date - see photo. I wish to record the serial
: numbers for identification purposes. I would appreciate advice
: on opening the case, or the advisability of doing so. Many
: thanks.

I own 2 Cosmic 2000s. Some have have a double case for added water resistance, so a watchmaker will need to do this. As mentioned, opening it will most likely then require new seals for both the caseback and the outer seal.
Beautiful watches, aren't they?

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You can see the inner case design on that one:

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