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Detailed method on how to remove scratches
Re: Detailed method on how to remove scratches
 
real i hope *NM* *PIC*
Avoid wherever you are finding these pieces of...
Re: real i hope *PIC*
Not a chance. *NM*
Not even remotely near a real OMEGA design *NM*
 
is this one fake to *PIC*
Re: is this one fake to *PIC*
Yes, that's a very bad fake too. *NM*
Re: Yes, that's a very bad fake too. *PIC*
Re: Yes, that's a very bad fake too. *PIC*
Fake. How did you obtain all these fakes? *NM*
Re: Fake. How did you obtain all these fakes?
 
real or not
Re: real or not
Re: real or not
Re: real or not *LINK*
Re: real or not *PIC*
Re: real or not *LINK*
Re: real or not *PIC*
Ouch!! Unfortunately, it's fake *PIC*
Re: Ouch!! Unfortunately, it's fake
Don't know if it's worthless. It may work fine
 
is this real?
Yes, it's real
 
trade watch
 
Seamaster 300, Early Model, 1957
 
How should I store my Speedmaster to speed it up?
Re: How should I store my Speedmaster to speed it
 
Bracelet clasp
Your watch is limited edition Americas Cup. *LINK*
Re: Bracelet clasp
 
logo items
Re: logo items
Re: logo items
Re: logo items
Re: logo items (LARGE PIC) *PIC*
 
Solid end links?
Re: Solid end links? *LINK*
Re: Solid end links?
Re: Solid end links?
Re: Solid end links?
my 1171-00 bracelet is incredibly solid
You guys are confusing...
 
bracelet restoration
Re: bracelet restoration
 
Moon Watch Book
Re: Moon Watch Book
 
Discounts in UK
Re: Discounts in UK
Re: Discounts in UK
Re: Discounts in UK
 
Omega Dials
Re: Omega Dials
Re: Omega Dials
 
UK Dealers?
Re: UK Dealers?
 
Omega Service Question
Re: Omega Service Question
Re: Omega Service Question
Re: Omega Service Question
Mine quote was in Swiss francs..
Re: Mine quote was in Swiss francs..
I still think it's in CHF
 
Watch Sizes
Omega Measures it's watches from...
 
Thank you Keith Downing
Congratulations Larry. Wear it in good health. *NM*
 
SMP Slowing Down Nicely After 3 Months
Re: SMP Slowing Down Nicely After 3 Months
 
Moonwatch Book
 
Re: I say go with the Silver Dial and Blue Markers
38mm or 41mm case. *NM*
 
This weekends postings.....
Re: This weekends postings.....
Re: This weekends postings.....
Re: This weekends postings.....
No Gag... here's a direct link *LINK*
Re: No Gag... here's a direct link
Thank you.You're doing a great job. *NM*
 
The eagle has landed ...
Re: The eagle has landed ...
 
Opinion on X-33
 
Re: Those are Rose Gold hands and markers.
Here's what I got
Re: Here's what I got
 
MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Re: MOONWATCH BOOK WARNING
Perils of 'rare' items on eBay...
eBay or anywhere else for that matter >>>
Re: eBay or anywhere else for that matter >>>
Re: eBay or anywhere else for that matter >>>
Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK *NM*
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
Re: Lancaster PA doesn't have it. I emailed UK
It's on ebay now: GBP 75!!! *NM*
Re: It's on ebay now: GBP 75!!!
Re: It's on ebay now: GBP 75!!!
Re: It's on ebay now: GBP 75!!!
Re: It's on ebay now: GBP 75!!!
 
Date Change seamaster
Re: Date Change seamaster
 
OOPS, I revolved the date
Re: OOPS, I revolved the date
Re: OOPS, I revolved the date
Thanks (nt) *NM*
 
What's the proceedure for sending watch to Omega?
Re: What's the proceedure for sending watch to Ome
It depends where you are in the world.... *LINK*
 
Can you overwind an automatic?
Nope. Reason being...
Re: Nope. Reason being...
Oftentimes...
 
Non Certified Movements
Re: Non Certified Movements
stunning accuracy of 1973 my mark IV
Thanks for the feedback Derek *NM*
 
some info wanted
Where have you been, Georges? *NM*
o/t dave send me an email with your email adress
Re: some info wanted *LINK*
Re: some info wanted
 
parts availability and some precision
 
BLUE -> BLACK
Re: BLUE -> BLACK
Re: BLUE -> BLACK
 
Life span of quartz A.T.
Re: Life span of quartz A.T.
Great point ,Derek>>>>
 
World of Watches ...ok?
Re: World of Watches ...ok?
Why Take The Risk?????
Re: Why Take The Risk????? *NM*
Re: Why Take The Risk?????
Even with the 10% off,their prices are high>>
Re: Even with the 10% off,their prices are high>>
Not for me on a quartz>>
The inside story on dealer service...
Re: World of Watches ...ok?
Re: World of Watches ...ok?
No
Agree,use Worldwatches,they leave serial #s on. *NM*
 
Seamaster 50 years
ONLY on the back of the black dial GMT
Re: ONLY on the back of the black dial GMT
Re: ONLY on the back of the black dial GMT
`98 - Present Black Dial has it.
 
COSC Certificat
COSC=#6 Buyers guide
 
1969 Seamaster
Re: 1969 Seamaster
Re: 1969 Seamaster
 
Anyone know part number for new speedy clearback?
Re: Anyone know part number for new speedy clearba *LINK*
 
Omega Dealers Really Are The Good Guys
 
Omega Seamaster Chronometre *PIC*
Re: Omega Seamaster Chronometre
 
real or fake seamaster *LINK* *PIC*
Looks good to me>> *PIC*
Re: Looks good to me>>
 
1969 Seamaster
I posted a reply to this....
Re: I posted a reply to this....
How many forums does he need ?
Re: How many forums does he need ?
 
Vintage Constellation (Pictures)
Nice watch and pic's...
I must admit...
 
Link Test for Posting Pictures
 
Message for Keith
check your e-mail *NM*
 
balck or white dial Aquaterra
Tough decision
Make that Blue Hands, I have the blue dial too *NM*
 
Seamaster Rubber strap
Re: Seamaster Rubber strap
 
omega seamater price
Figure 35%. *NM*
I know of one at 35% but most >>>
Baily,Banks& biddle has told me>>>
 
Moonwatch Crystal
Yes, it is....
Re: Yes, it is....
Thanks! Well, there's no secret....
Re: Yes, it is.... *PIC*
 
4531.50 De Ville Co-Axial Chronometer (Stl on Stl)
Well, here's my opinion.
 
thickness
Re: thickness
 
Seamaster band change
Re: Seamaster band change
 
Omega seamaster pro bezel
Re: Omega seamaster pro bezel
 
hair pulling bands
Re: hair pulling bands
Re: hair pulling bands
Re: hair pulling bands
Re: hair pulling bands
No hair pulling here.
 
FAKE omega seamaster? *LINK*
Re: FAKE omega seamaster?
Nope, it is the ladies model
Re: FAKE omega seamaster?
 
De Ville Co-Axial Advice Needed
Re: De Ville Co-Axial Advice Needed
Thanks Derek - One More Question?
Re: Thanks Derek - One More Question?
 
Omega Retail Price List???
Re: Omega Retail Price List???
 
Second hand On My New Omega
Re: Second hand On My New Omega
Re: Second hand On My New Omega
i think you misinterpreted the post
Re: i think you misinterpreted the post
Re: i think you misinterpreted the post
Re: smp service cost?
 
OMEGA TACHYMETRE *LINK*
Is a fake...I think you meant that right? *NM*
Re: Is a fake...I think you meant that right?
Re: Is a fake...I think you meant that right?
This looks like it may be a fake...opinions? (NT) *NM*
Re: This looks like it may be a fake...opinions? (
Re: OMEGA TACHYMETRE
 
Anyone have real pics of a silver AT dial?
 
Re: Your opinion?
 
Re: Aqua Terra
 
Re: I'm back with a vengeance!!
Neither! The speedy style. *NM*
Re: Neither! The speedy style.
 
Re: Aqua Terra
Re: Aqua Terra
Re: Aqua Terra *LINK*
Re: Aqua Terra *NM*
Re: Aqua Terra
Re: Aqua Terra
 
Seamaster bracelet - Help
Man, how badly is it scratched!?! >>> *LINK*
Re: Man, how badly is it scratched!?! >>>
Re: Man, how badly is it scratched!?! >>>
Re: Man, how badly is it scratched!?! >>>
 
Re: Omega Bienne Service Questions
Re: Omega Bienne Service Questions
Re: Omega Bienne Service Questions
Re: Omega Bienne Service Questions
Re: Omega Bienne Service Questions
update
 
vintage omega constellation
Re: vintage omega constellation
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