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Chronograph on a SMP
Re: Chronograph on a SMP
Re: Chronograph on a SMP
 
Omega Displays Defective Watch
Not defective, but...
Re: Omega Displays Defective Watch
 
new seamaster pro 300 auto
Re: new seamaster pro 300 auto
 
Speedy Bracelet for 2531.80
The New Seamaster "Speedy" Bracelet
Re: Speedy Bracelet for 2531.80
Re: Speedy Bracelet for 2531.80 *NM*
Re: Speedy Bracelet for 2531.80
Is elegance bracelet right for a diving watch?
 
Battery search
 
Setting...an old thread revived (end of DST)
Re: Setting...an old thread revived (end of DST)
DON'T! The World is going to END if you DO it!
Re: DON'T! The World is going to END if you DO it!
 
Re: Magnetized???
 
Cal 286 and military watches
 
Help! Can't decide speedy vs. bond bracelet
what is the difference speedy vs. bond? pics?
Re: Help! Can't decide speedy vs. bond bracelet
Re: Help! Can't decide speedy vs. bond bracelet
Sorry, I have to disagree >>>
Re: Sorry, I have to disagree >>>
Re: Sorry, I have to disagree >>>
Re: Sorry, I have to disagree >>>
Just to throw in my two cents....
One cent in Canada. *NM*
 
Fading second hand
Re: Fading second hand
Re: Fading second hand
Re: Fading second hand
 
Speedsonic Lobstertail...!!
Good luck!! Try posting a WTB ad >>>
 
Replacement Battery
Re: Replacement Battery
Re: Replacement Battery
Good Point
Re: Good Point
Re: Good Point
Re: Replacement Battery
I don't know, but I'll find out!! (more)
 
Question about the Seamaster Pro Chronograph
Re: Question about the Seamaster Pro Chronograph
MY Choice:Pro Chronograph *PIC*
Re: MY Choice: one more pic! *PIC*
 
24 Hour Adjust
 
Omega Seamaster Pro 300m
Let me guess...
Bo: Looking for a good deal on a Seamaster 300m.. *NM*
 
Seamaster Pro
Re: Seamaster Pro
 
watchesplanet.com
Re: watchesplanet.com
 
What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaster ?
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste *NM*
Re: What should I expect to pay for 007 Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
Re: What should I expect to pay for a new Seamaste
 
new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
Re: new speedmaster
 
Pictures of my EMW restored old omega *PIC*
Re: Pictures of my EMW restored old omega
Pic of my restored '65 Seamaster >> *PIC*
 
Steve
 
Water Resistancy
Re: Water Resistancy
Re: Water Resistancy
 
seamaster bond vs. european speedy bracelet link
 
Seamaster doesn't slow, ever
Re: Seamaster doesn't slow, ever *PIC*
Re: Seamaster doesn't slow, ever
Re: Seamaster doesn't slow, ever
That's a lot of time lost for a Chronometer
Re: That's a lot of time lost for a Chronometer
 
replacement bezel
Re: replacement bezel
 
Interesting question
Re: Interesting question
REAL wristwatches don't consume _any_ electricity.
Re: Interesting question
Re: Interesting question
Great analysis, Andrew! *NM*
 
Re: Website is riddled with mistakes
Yea, there's probably a big disconnect
 
The Glow Don't Show
Re: The Glow Don't Show
Re: The Glow Don't Show
 
New Speedy Pro Owner! Questions...
Re: New Speedy Pro Owner! Questions...
Re: New Speedy Pro Owner! Questions...
 
Sizes
Re: Sizes
 
tritium vs. luminova
Re: tritium vs. luminova
Re: tritium vs. luminova
Re: tritium vs. luminova
Re: tritium vs. luminova
Re: when did omega switch to superluminova?
 
Speedmaster (39mm) automatic comments wanted
Re: Speedmaster (39mm) automatic comments wanted
 
Bracelets andElectronic Spray Cleaner
Re: Bracelets andElectronic Spray Cleaner
 
Movement in need of Repair
Reality check, broken or is it....
Re: Reality check, broken or is it....
Re: Reality check, broken or is it....
 
Battery life for SMP.
Re: Battery life for SMP.
Re: Battery life for SMP.
HEY VASILIS.......
Re: HEY VASILIS.......
HEY VASILIS......IDIOT!.
Stop this childishness IMMEDIATELY--both of you! *NM*
God Almighty, Derek! Can't you "pull" this stuff? *NM*
Leaving it teaches a lesson...
Good point, but teaches a lesson to whom? >>
Re: HEY VASILIS.......
ROLEX SEA-DWELLER *NM* *PIC*
Re: ROLEX SEA-DWELLER
Re: Battery life for SMP.
Re: Battery life for SMP.
 
Seamaster 2254.50
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Possibly a simple solution...
My experiense..>
Re: My experiense..>
Re: My experiense..>
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Re: Seamaster 2254.50
Get that watch regulated-more
Sorry you're disappointed >>>
Re: Sorry you're disappointed >>>
Re: Sorry you're disappointed >>>
Re: Sorry you're disappointed >>>
Re: Sorry you're disappointed >>>
 
Seamaster Olympic Omega
Re: Seamaster Olympic Omega
 
Picture
Here ya go
Keith, question re: "New" catalog
Re: Keith, question re: "New" catalog
Re: Here ya go
its going to be a very merry christmas! *NM*
Re: its going to be a very merry christmas!
not only are the mkrs "raised" but also "applied"! *NM*
 
omega seamaster 300 from Ashford
Re: omega seamaster 300 from Ashford
Re: omega seamaster 300 from Ashford
"pretty large retailer= pretty trustworthy"?
Re: "pretty large retailer= pretty trustworthy"?
 
brand new seamaster 120
Re: brand new seamaster 120
10 - 15 winds isn't enough
Re: 10 - 15 winds isn't enough
Re: brand new seamaster 120
 
Speedmaster Prof Winding Down
If you fully wind the speedmaster >
 
Newbie Question
Don't feel silly >>
Found it! (Link attached)
Re: Found it! (Link attached)
 
What happens to the helium?
Re: What happens to the helium?
Re: What happens to the helium?
Re: What happens to the helium?
 
Accuracy remedies, please
Re: Accuracy remedies, please
You have to experiment with different positions >>
This could work
Re: This could work
Re: This could work
 
Shock resistance
If you tend to fall down stairs >>>
Re: If you tend to fall down stairs >>>
They're tougher than you think...
Re: They're tougher than you think...
Re: They're tougher than you think...
Re: They're tougher than you think...
Re: They're tougher than you think...
The quartz delivers, but its still a quartz
 
Storage query
What?
Re: What?
Re: What?
Re: What?
Re: OK. Mark...
Re: OK. Mark...
Re: OK. Mark...
 
Well, I finally read Chronocentric terms of use >>
Geez, It's About Time!!
Re: Geez, It's About Time!!
Re: Geez, It's About Time!!
Thanks everybody!...
 
old omega pilots watch
Re: old omega pilots watch
 
New De Ville Co-Axial Chronograph strap
Re: New De Ville Co-Axial Chronograph strap
I stay confused as it is *NM* *NM*
 
SMP Chrono (BA mvmt)
Re: SMP Chrono (BA mvmt)
Actually, they backed off their price increases
Re: Actually, they backed off their price increases
So whats the differences in the 2 mvmts? (NM) *NM*
 
My Speedy Reduced on strap (for those who asked) *NM* *PIC*
Re: My Speedy Reduced on strap (for those who aske
Re: My Speedy Reduced on strap (for those who aske
Re: My Speedy Reduced on strap (for those who aske
Re: Where to find straps
Deployants often NOT good for small wrists
RE: HIRSCH STRAPS
Re: Where to find straps
My jeweller carries a large selection >>>
Re: Thank you all! *NM*
 
Your advice needed (long) *PIC*
Decided to keep the watch and take $50 refund.
Re: Decided to keep the watch and take $50 refund.
AUTHENTIC WATCHES.COM?????
Re: AUTHENTIC WATCHES.COM?????
I have a 2532.80 and it did not have a grey box
Re: Your advice needed (long)
Thanks for all the helpful advice (m)
Re: service with no original parts?
Re: Thanks for all the helpful advice (m)
It should have the Omega crown...
You must, therefore, return it.
Here is your silver bullet
Important info...
Re: Important info...
A lesson learned...
Re: A lesson learned...
may the "Angels of Chronos" be with you...
2532.80 discontinued? ... (more)
Re: Your advice needed (long)
Re: Your advice needed (long)
Re: Your advice needed (long)
Re: Your advice needed (long)
Enjoy the watch if you can....(long)
New Shades of Grey...
Re: New Shades of Grey...
 
Re: One more point re: warranty
 
The good news is - it's going to Bienne
 
Cool down guys!!!!
 
My watchwinder/safety deposit box in one!!
 
Be sure the diver's extension is closed properly..
 
Re: Omega Constellation Problem
Re: Omega Constellation Problem
Re: Omega Constellation Problem
 
Re: timetotime.com
Re: timetotime.com
Re: timetotime.com
Re: timetotime.com
 
Re: COSC testing
 
Re: Where to sell a watch
 
Re: Wow! What a deal!
 
Re: How many links to take off?
Re: How many links to take off?
Re: How many links to take off?
Re: How many links to take off?
 
Re: faulty band on 253180
Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
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Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
Re: criteria/qualifications for a post
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Re: faulty band on 253180
Re: faulty band on 253180
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