BenBagbag, Author at RK Watch Service

Show us your stainless-steel watches with gold hardware

So this may sound obscure, but I think the watches in my collection that have stainless-steel cases and gold-toned markers are my favorite. I think the gold color just pops more on a steel background than matching steel hardware.

Here are a few of mine – all keepers!

My first ever vintage watch:

My 2937 36mm cal 267 daily wearer:

My prized Constellation:

And another shot of it for good measure:

I’d love to see yours (it…

Vintage Omega Watches Help, Discussion and Advice

Omega Watch Forums – Omega’s Extract of the Archives – What information is in there and what isn’t?

So let’s maybe pull out into it’s own thread here. Basically, Omega offers a service called an Extract of the Archive, where they will ask you for the reference and serial number and then send you a nice paper on what they have in their records on that watch, usually production date and where it was delivered to.

The back and forth in the old thread was about if Omega uses info provided by the client about the current state of the watch to add to the “Remarks” part on the bottom. If they do…

Dear eBay sellers…

I thought I'd start a thread to vent a bit about the stupidity of some eBay sellers:

Dear eBay sellers, please don't take 8 pictures of a watch, bracelet, and box and then say at the bottom of your description that it is head only.

Dear eBa…

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