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A Speedmaster that knows espresso
 
serial # for SeMP
Sorry, no other known source for this info *NM*
Omega website is the right source.
 
Silver dialed Aqua Terra?
I say go with the Silver Dial and Blue Markers
 
GMT Target Price
35% off of MSRP. *NM*
 
Omega posters
Re: Omega posters
 
what should come in the box
Re: what should come in the box
Re: what should come in the box
Re: what should come in the box
You get two "credit cards" with the quartz>>
 
Royal endorsement
Re: Royal endorsement
 
Question about mid size seamaster *PIC*
I have that one>>> *PIC*
Re: I have that one>>>
I bought mine from>
Re: Question about mid size seamaster
 
Show us your watch dial at night,here's mine>> *PIC*
Here are mine
Hot!! *PIC*
is that 2298.80(tt) or 2599.80(ss) ? *NM*
Thats 2298.80(Ti) All Titanium *PIC*
2599.80(ss) or a SubZero?
NOT ME BUT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *LINK*
Re: Thats 2298.80(Ti) All Titanium
Re: Thats 2298.80(Ti) All Titanium
Omega AC Chrono In Blacklight *PIC*
Hey,you got velvet posters too?Great scan. *NM*
Re: Hey,you got velvet posters too?Great scan.
 
Cal. 1861 v. 1863?
Re: Cal. 1861 v. 1863?
Re: Cal. 1861 v. 1863?
 
Keith,PLS ck Email.Let me know you got it.:-) *NM*
Got it. Thanks *NM*
My pleasure,thought you should know.:-) *NM*
 
Thanks
Glad to have been of help! *NM*
I feel sorry for those who bid on those watches.:( *NM*
Re: I feel sorry for those who bid on those watche
 
Omega Site Down?
It's OK
Re: Omega Site Down? YUP, correct. *NM*
 
Mikey, I posted the scans you wanted below> *NM* *LINK*
Thanks Jeff,it looks "right" on you.Cool! *NM*
Re: Thanks Jeff,it looks "right" on you.Cool!
That's why I do this to help me feel better>> *PIC*
Re: That's why I do this to help me feel better>>
Leon,you are a very wise man>>>
Re: Leon,you are a very wise man>>>
 
The Last One *LINK*
Gee,my new Seamaster did'nt come shrinkwrapped! *NM*
This is depressing to see :-(
"Black dial" also a dead giveaway--007LE is blue *NM*
Clasp is fake, assume the rest is too
How about THIS clasp?>> *PIC*
Wow! That is Scary.
There's much more in your Email box! *NM*
 
A Seamaster Quartz to Authenticate *LINK*
Re: A Seamaster Quartz to Authenticate
Looks right
 
Possible Rogue 007 *LINK*
Re: Possible Rogue 007
Re: Possible Rogue 007
Definitely rogue 007
Re: Possible Rogue 007
Phony Balony
When did they add the cyclops??YUK *NM*
I've seen a Cyclops added to a SeMP by it's owner *NM*
Re: Phony Balony
It's pretty obvious *NM*
 
info about the 73 seamaster 120m diving chrono *LINK* *PIC*
 
Pre-purchase Sammaster Pro enquiries *PIC*
Re: Pre-purchase Sammaster Pro enquiries *PIC*
I have the same sized wrist as you,here's a scan>>
HERE's the scan>>> *PIC*
 
Anyone seen this dial before?? *LINK*
this is a highly collectible omega
 
International Warranty Card.
Re: International Warranty Card.
Re: International Warranty Card. *LINK*
Re: International Warranty Card.
Here's my card>>> *PIC*
 
Omega Fantasy... Photoshop en masse
Re: Omega Fantasy... GMT?
"Out of the box"-thinking
Re: Omega Fantasy... Photoshop en masse *PIC*
Here's my favorite... *PIC*
I remember that, a cool effect (and inspiring:-) *NM*
Re: Omega Fantasy... Photoshop en masse
Re: Omega Fantasy... Photoshop en masse
Like this:-) *PIC*
Re: Like this:-)
That was an easy one.... *PIC*
Now THAT is beautiful!Bravo. *NM*
Now that's pretty sweet looking! *NM*
the rival of the rolex maxidial green bezeled sub
Very nice!But you forget this one!>>> *PIC*
EEEEWWWWWW!!!! *NM*
mikey have you posted this on tz?
It's a real replica,not genuine>>
ouch that blows! a replica! it makes me angry!
I sent you a Emai link showing the Omega fakes. *NM*
thanks mickey. we had spoken about this guy on tz
You can warn the friends at TZ>>
everybody on tz know this guy
Oh,I agree.He seems to think>>
the fakemaker is only damaging omegas reputati *LINK*
Looks like a "goodguy" watchmaker!THX for sharing. *NM*
it is normal that i share my omega passion
Thanks georges!It's nice to meet new Omega fans.:) *NM*
 
Help: Omega SpM 3520.53
Re: Help: Omega SpM 3520.53
Re: Help: Omega SpM 3520.53
Re: Help: Omega SpM 3520.53
 
Anyone have scans of full sized SMPs>> *PIC*
Here you go... *PIC*
Jeff,can we see it on ya?No wrist in there! *NM*
oh, yeah, forgot. I'll post one late tonite! *NM*
Lokk forward to seeing it. *NM*
Wrist shots ! SemP, B-1, SuperK comps.
Bad Pic, but here ya go... *PIC*
Broken image,I think the scan failed.:-( *NM*
I CAN see it with IE,but not with Netscape >>> *PIC*
Re: I CAN see it with IE,but not with Netscape >>>
 
I'm in such a bad mood right now... help
Call the Dealer. Have him send you a replacemen
hmmm....
Unscrew the crown and give it 40 winds clockwise
 
SMP Quartz White Face
Yes, model 2542.20.00
Here's what it looks like>>> *PIC*
 
Just got my new Omega
congrats opiate and wear it in good health!
Re: Just got my new Omega
Congrats!We need a scan,but until then>> *PIC*
Re: Congrats!We need a scan,but until then>>
Sorry,I'm a former moderator from another forum>>
 
Replacement Constellation
Try Ebay for starters. *NM*
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Omega Change of Dial
Re: Omega Change of Dial
 
Aqua Terra Size
41mm Aqua Terra
 
Minute Hand Deterioration on SMP
Re: Minute Hand Deterioration on SMP
Re: Minute Hand Deterioration on SMP
 
120m Multifunction Discontinued ??
Re: 120m Multifunction Discontinued ??
Yes, It's been discontinued.
 
Question about the 12 o'clock "blob">> *PIC*
Here's a known fake of the dot>> *PIC*
Re: Here's a known fake of the dot>>
Yes, I measured mine (full size): 0.4 mm *NM*
 
Fake???
Re: Fake??? *LINK*
Yep. Fake Bond LE *NM*
Private auction. it's up to $620>>>
 
is Omega Cheap Crap?
Engineers at Omega is MUCH SMARTER than
No...
Re: No...
Oh No...
Intersting,but I never thought my stainless>>
Interesting,but ...
Re: Interesting,but ...
 
JB NATO STRAP
Re: JB NATO STRAP
Re: JB NATO STRAP
 
My SMP quartz runs -2 after 30 days:acceptable? *NM*
Re: My SMP quartz runs -2 after 30 days:acceptable
Wow!Thanks Jay! *NM*
 
Accuracy/COSC/Battery Question
Re: Accuracy/COSC/Battery Question
Re: Accuracy/COSC/Battery Question
Re: Accuracy/COSC/Battery Question
I would love to hear answers to these ?s too! *NM*
 
Omega SMP 2531.80 on Nato/G10 James Bond strap?
Re: Omega SMP 2531.80 on Nato/G10 James Bond strap
Re: Omega SMP 2531.80 on Nato/G10 James Bond strap
Re: Omega SMP 2531.80 on Nato/G10 James Bond strap
 
Seamaster Pro Bezel *LINK*
Re: Seamaster Pro Bezel
Re: Seamaster Pro Bezel
Re: Seamaster Pro Bezel
Re: Seamaster Pro Bezel
Re: Seamaster Pro Bezel *LINK*
Derek, I don't think that this is a parallax error
Re: Derek, I don't think that this is a parallax e
No need to start an argument...
Re: No need to start an argument...
Re: No need to start an argument...
AFAIK, the bezel inset ins't as easily replaced
Looks very strange...
Re: Looks very strange...
Thanks
Re: Thanks
I don't think it's a fake,unless>> *PIC*
 
My friend just bought his first Omega,wanna see? *PIC*
2 winners !! *NM*
Thanks.Bad part is now I want a blue too!FULLSIZE *NM*
mikey - get a blue Replica *NM*
UGH!Tempting,but not worth it methinks! *NM*
Methinks someone got the Omega Fever ! *NM*
Re: My friend just bought his first Omega,wanna se
That's correct.....
I think it has something to do with >>
 
Replacement parts for Speedmaster watchband?
Try www.ofrei.com *NM*
 
Clasp scratch removal
Here's my solution
Re: Clasp scratch removal
You can DIY... *LINK*
 
Problem with Speedmaster Date...
 
Does this blue GMT even exist?>> *PIC*
YUCK! Nasty looking... *NM*
No
 
Setting time and water resistance
Thanks for your help *NM* *NM*
Re: Setting time and water resistance
No,you can unscrew the crown all you want,but>>>
 
Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
Re: Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
Re: Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
Re: Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
for Analog on Digital taste *LINK*
Re: Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
Re: Breitling VS Omega: HELP!
I like the B1 over the X-33 in this case>> *PIC*
 
What's wrong with this picture?>>> *PIC*
42% off 2531.80 ? *LINK*
It's cheaper here,where I bought mine>> *LINK*
shame they don't sell Deville's *NM*
Have a look at the bogus clasp!>> *PIC*
Re: What's wrong with this picture?>>> *PIC*
Yes,have a look>>> *PIC*
Re: Yes,have a look>>>
Re: Yes,have a look>>>
Check your Email.:-) *NM*
Re: Check your Email.:-)
Sent earlier.:-) *NM*
Re: Check your Email.:-)
Re: Check your Email.:-)
Oh yes,I won't wear a fake either! *NM*
OK,done! *NM*
 
Re: Think your SeMP is heavy? *PIC*
 
Re: Omega Seamaster 30 *PIC*
Re: Omega Seamaster 30 *PIC*
 
Discounts from authorized dealers?
Re: Discounts from authorized dealers?
Check Your E-Mail *NM*
Re: Check Your E-Mail
I got 41% off but bought off the net+NO tax>>> *PIC*
Re: I got 41% off but bought off the net+NO tax>>>
To answer your question>>
 
WTB: Seamaster Crystal
 
Aqua terra glass back:WOW!>> *PIC*
 
Replacement Crystal
 
Minute hand setting on an auto SMP
Remove the slack...
Funny Jalle:)
They're wrong:-)
Re: They're wrong:-)
Re: Remove the slack...
Då vet jag:-) See you at Tony's! *NM*
Yessir! *NM* *NM*
 
SeMP ACC?
 
Re: AquaTerra owners
 
Re: Quartz Aqua Terra
Re: Quartz Aqua Terra
Re: Quartz Aqua Terra
 
do not take any risk...
Re: do not take any risk...
 
see the pictures
 
I wanted to see a full size SMP on my wrist,SO>>> *PIC*
If the ambient light would´ve been better...
Re: Yep... too big...
That's some sort of "daring" theory...
Re: That's some sort of "daring" theory...
Re: That's some sort of "daring" theory...
Good point
Well, the only problem is... *PIC*
Re: Well, the only problem is...
Looks just right to me. :-) *NM*
Coulda saved yourself a bundle just wearing as is *NM*
Smart! But you have to cut the catalogues...... *NM*
Indeed,but it's an older catalog,and it was FREE! *NM*
Well, it's meant to be a sports watch
 
Re: Shock resistant to 5000g's
 
Getting Serial Number Info From Omega
aftersales@omega.ch I believe. *NM*
You can try that ,but
 
Instructions
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Help with identifying rare Gold Omega watch *LINK* *PIC*
Re: Help with identifying rare Gold Omega watch
Re: Help with identifying rare Gold Omega watch
this is a real omega speedy moonphase perpetual
Are you the dealer selling this watch?>>
Re: Are you the dealer selling this watch?>>
maybe a Replica -NT *NM*
 
50th Anniversary edition
Re: 50th Anniversary edition
 
Cindy Crawford :) *NM*
 
Aqua Terra 38mm Strap Size
20mm *NM*
 
James Bond Seamaster Automatic 2531.80 *NM*
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: Buttons that function underwater? Confused...
 
Here's how extra SMP links are packaged/sold>>> *PIC*
 
Re: Glowing in the dark:-)
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Black dial SMP quartz MidSize *NM*
 
HELP! What model # is this? *LINK*
Re: HELP! What model # is this?
Re: HELP! What model # is this?
Which one on the page did you like ? *NM*
 
Re: AT accuracy
Re: AT accuracy
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own? *NM*
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
What a COLLECTION!!!
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
 
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own? *PIC*
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own?
Re: What Omega Model(s) do you own? *NM*
 
Seamaster steel bracelet - availability
have you tried www.ofrei.com? *NM*
Re: have you tried www.ofrei.com?
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