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Hi! I’m starting the restoration of my Seamaster ref. 2494-3 with cal. 351 and I need advice on sourcing the correct crown. From the service documentation I’ve found, case ref. 2494 should use crown 42025. However, I’ve also seen examples fitted with c...

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Hi! I’m starting the restoration of my Seamaster ref. 2494-3 with cal. 351 and I need advice on sourcing the correct crown. From the service documentation I’ve found, case ref. 2494 should use crown 42025. However, I’ve also seen examples fitted with crown 42023. For a period-correct restoration, should I strictly look for 42025? I’ll attach pictures of the watch without crown, the caseback with reference number, and the relevant extract from the Omega service documentation. Any insight from…

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