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Found this “Barn find” 2998-5 on Ebay

I've always wanted a vintage 2998. Yesterday I came across this "barn find" listing on ebay:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/336072963383

It's an original 2998-5 without bracelet. Looks like they found the watch in Hawaii, but it's …

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News from the Watch Industry rk watch service Vintage Omega Watches Help, Discussion and Advice

Omega cal. 625

Where can I buy the plastic moment retainer/holder?

Case # 111.0112

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Omega Soccer 145.019

Hi All,
Looking at buying another Omega, seen quite a nice Soccer with roulette. It has definetly got a service dial in it. My question is, how much does this effect the value? Should I be avoiding and waiting for one with an original dial? price …

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Help Identifying & Finding this 1935 Omega Tank with 20F Movement

I'm hoping the members here can help me identify this watch. I found this picture while searching the "Google" for 1920-1930's watches. I would like to purchase a watch just like this one. Something about the case and the dial ser…

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Ladies Unusual Shape Omega DeVille 1991 DL 795.0898

Hi All looking for guidance . Thanks for help in advance .Jenny
How much is this worth to sell ?
In very good , clean working condition I have a vintage Omega De Ville Gold and Silver coloured stainless steel ladies watch.
Omega Swiss Made. Unu…

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Compatible case for 131.019 (Geneve) Ref. 602

hi there!
I need to restore a vintage Omega Geneve, 131.019 (NOT 131.019SP) with movement 602.
I believe the case is 18K gold plated and it has some damage so I have two options: 1) pay for expensive restoration/replating or 2) find a replacement case…

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News from the Watch Industry rk watch service Vintage Omega Watches Help, Discussion and Advice

Reputable watchmakers for repair in Southwest Florida?

Good afternoon as stated above I am looking advice for any reputable watchmakers in Southwest Florida I have a bumper and a Mark 3 speedmaster I would like serviced any recommendations would be much appreciated.Thanks in advance.

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Speedmaster lume black dot

Hi all.
This is a weird one, my -68 just came back from a service and I noticed a black dot on the 10 o'clock lume. It is barely noticeable on the wrist.
Is this a mold spot? Anyone seen this type of patina?

Before:

After:

Best,…

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Offer advice for 166.010?

Hi again,

Another pretty Japanese market 166.010 just hit eBay with a lot that I like. Onyx insert hour markers, 565 cal quickset date, BOR, signed crown, clean dial, relatively clean hands, lug edges look sharp (hard to assess proper vertical brushin…

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I Am Looking For Some Older NCAA Bowl Game Watches

Hey there, I am new to the forum but I am looking for some help locating some older college bowl game watches.

1940 Cotton Bowl
1949 Gator Bowl
1951 Orange Bowl
1952 Gator Bowl
1957 Orange Bowl
1959 Sugar Bowl
1959 Bluebonnet Bowl

I will pay for pr…

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