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Network of Related Information Sites
There are thousands of interesting sites on the web for timepiece enthusiasts. Instead of trying
to capture them all here, this listing is focused on just our absolute favorites and some notable
ones you might not see listed elsewhere.
OMEGA: OFFICIAL WEB SITE -
The official Omega web site from their headquarters in Switzerland. Includes online dealer locator,
a comprehensive catalog of most models they currently make, and other online customer service features.
www.omegawatches.com
CHUCK MADDOX'S ARTICLES -
An excellent collection of Chuck's own articles on Omega and other watches
home.xnet.com/~cmaddox/cm3articles.html
OMEGA 4 U -
Click on "My OMEGA Watches Gallery" to see Eric Katoso's superb gallery of photos of rare and unusual Omega models.
omega4u.com
O.S.P.O.G. -
Omega Speedmaster Professional Owner's Group. Completely defunct since late 2000, but still has
their website up with useful information for Speedmaster owners
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Galaxy/4145
Frank's Watch Info Page -
Detailed reviews of several vintage Omega watches
213.237.13.198/nik
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RedWatches -
with suberb coverage of the popular Rolex Submariner.
www.redwatches.com
Alan's Vintage Watches -
an enthusiasts page with some exceptional content, including x-ray and electron microscope images of watches.
alanwatch.homestead.com
Military Watch Resource discussion forum -
a good place to find info on the Omega and other military issue watches.
www.broadarrow.net
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TAG HEUER: OFFICIAL WEB SITE -
The official TAG Heuer web site. Mostly focused on their current line of products, but see their
"Collection Timepieces" section under "Watches & Chronographs" for some information on vintage models.
www.tagheuer.com
ON THE DASH -
A very unique site dedicated to automobile dash-mount Heuer timepieces from 1933-1985
www.onthedash.com
CHUCK MADDOX'S ARTICLES -
An excellent collection of Chuck's own articles on Heuer and other watches
home.xnet.com/~cmaddox/cm3articles.html
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HOROLOGY: The Index -
the largest collection of time, clock and watch links on the Internet.
www.horology.com
U. S. Government official time -
current time in GMT or US time zones plus world daylight map
www.time.gov
Time Ticker -
a very clever and elaborate animated website for exact time in all world timezones.
www.timeticker.com
U. S. Naval Observatory -
references for moon phase, sunrise, sunset and related times for U. S. locations.
aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html
U. S. Daylight Saving Time -
an explanation of the origin, participation and rules governing it
webexhibits.org/daylightsaving
Origins of Wearing Watches on the Wrist -
from The Smithonian Institution.
www.si.edu/i+d/time.html
Origins of the Quartz Wristwatch -
an impressively detailed account of the origin and introduction of quartz wristwatches.
www.si.edu/lemelson/Quartz
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