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Two Seamaster 30s

Hello All, I accidentally…

I found these two Omega Seamaster 30s (cal.286 / ref 153.007) from an auction in Finland and against my better judgement (and also having already exceeded my watch budget for the summer) ended up getting them anyways in a…

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Considering this Omega Seamaster 2576

Hello watch fam,
I'm considering to buy this Omega Seamaster 2576 from a dealer. Is anyone able to tell me from these pictures, if the watch is all orignal or is there some obvious flaws that I am missing? For me, the Minute Markers look weird, b…

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Speedmaster101 Price chart update, August 2025!

Our Dear Forum Friend @Spacefruit has updated his beloved price chart!
And we do love reading and using this for our Speedys….?
😀

https://speedmaster101.com/price-chart-2/

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vintagewatchpartsforsale account on instagram ? Any experiences here please ?

Hi has anyone had dealings with the owner of this instagram account. They have parts I would be interested in but seeing if anyone can vouch for them as trustworthy?

Many thanks.

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omega 168.0062 opinions please?

I just put this up off eBay for like 1,200 after taxes I'm kind of having a little buyer's remorse because of the case back issue for the listing it was serviced in 2022 and running fine I know it's a vintage watch so it'll be out o…

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Auction Omega

Hello everyone, first post here ! ( and apologies for my bad english )

So, i may have the opportunity to buy one of the watch i dreamed for, an omega speedmaster ( i need something that i can wear easily, different than my 2 universal )

And i saw thi…

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Renovating dial 105.012

New Omega collector. Wondering about this 105.012
How easy is it to renovate a dial like this ? Is there a tritium brown substitute ? Does anybody ever restore the black face or is that too difficult ?

It’s a 65 by the way

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Value check – Omega De Ville 135.018 black crosshair dial

Hi everyone,

I’m considering buying an Omega De Ville that appears to be reference 135.018 with a black crosshair dial.

Here’s what I know so far:

The watch seems original and unpolished
Steel case, around 34mm
Black crosshair dial
Seahorse logo on…

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Sternkruz Crystal for Seamaster 165.002 (pz5028)

I believe the correct crystal for the Seamaster 165.002 in steel is a ref PZ5028. However, I can’t get hold of one of these and I’m sending the watch to an independent watchmaker for service.

Does anyone know the sternkruz alternative for this crysta…

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What is the average time for official service?

Dear all,

I sent my 1995 Speedmaster Professional 3590.50 to the boutique for service in late January 2025. As it is an old watch, I specifically asked them not to polish the watch.

I noticed from the Omega CIS that the estimated date of completion …

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