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Re: Omegamatic watch
In Response To: Omegamatic watch ()

If you are worried about aftermarket service on this watch, I'd go with the Authorized dealer since they do know more about the movement. My .02 cents. Anyone know where I can locate the "cent" sign, I know where the "dollar" $ign i$ but where i$ the cent $ign on the keyboard? Hmmmmm... :-) Louis

: Okay guys, let me ask you another few questions about the
: "omegamatic" movement. I beleive I have decided
: to buy a seamaster with this movement because of the dial
: and Bezel, but I worry about getting it serviced and what
: not. Does anyone know the costs involved with the
: maintenance on one of these VS an automatic? I would
: actually prefer an auto, but I really like the look of the
: Omegamatic. Also, should I go grey market or authorized?
: What about the resell value on one of these? Normally grey
: market doesn't bother me because I have good jewelers I
: trust, but this movement is relatively new, and I don't
: know if many people besided Omega know much about it.
: Thanks for any and all reply's!

: Greg

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