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Re: Omega 565 Diver
In Response To: Re: Omega 565 Diver ()

Thanks Scott,

I've seen 120s quite commonly, however not without the 120 designation on the dial. Does that indicate greater rarity, or greater/lesser desireability to collectors?

Bob

: Bob,

: Welcome, great first post and wonderful pictures. Your watch is an
: Omega Seamaster 120. Here are the specifics:

: BRAND OMEGA
: MODEL SEAMASTER 120 REF: 166.073
: GENDER MEN’S
: METAL STAINLESS STEEL
: MOVEMENT CALIBER 565
: FUNCTIONS HOURS, MINUTES, SWEEP SECONDS AND CALENDAR
: CASE 42MM X 13MM THICK
: DIAL ORIGINAL DARK BLUE DIAL WITH SILVER MARKERS AND LUMINOUS
: MARKERS
: CRYSTAL ACRYLIC

: Its a beautiful watch; however, I don't know that I would call it
: rare. They certainly are not common (ie speedy), but they come
: up for sale on a regular basis.

: I hope this helps and once again you have a beautiful watch.

: Scott

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