Looking for a 1965 Orange bowl omega watch given to players and staff of the teams that played in the 1965 Orange bowl game. It’s similar to the 1966 Orange bowl omega attached. Would appreciate any leads. Thanks.
Continue readingConsider buying a Omega Seamaster Bumper Automatic 1952 2635-7 SC
Hello,
This is my first post here so apologies if I break any forum rules or etiquette.
I have had a growing interest in watches the last 10 years, and have a couple of vintage watches.
Lately I have become interested in the Omega Seamasters from the…
Continue readingLet’s see those double signed Omegas!
Whether they are Constellations, Seamasters, Speedmasters or Geneves, if you have an Omega with the name of the retailer printed on the dial(Turler, Meister, etc) post it here, this thread would be useful as future reference😉
I will start with mine, a…
Continue readingOmega Seamaster 1967 Gold Plated – Seeking Restoration Advice for Damaged Lugs on Inherited Watch
Help! I have my Fathers Seamaster auto gold fill I believe. He gave it to me when I turn 16/17. He bought a Rado I think it’s was call. And handed it to me.its such a great watch and is engraved with his name company and Logo 20 years.
I keep care of …
Intro + 166.0251 Purchase – first vintage watch. Thoughts?
Evening all. Long time browser of the forum and member in recent years. Also, my first actual post here!
Continue readingI’ve always had a keen interest in Omega watches and in recent years had the means to own them. My interest in mechanical watches started with a Seiko SKX171 my parents bought me for my 21st birthday many moons ago…
Fortunate to own a 3861 not long after release as my first Omega – a milestone for a successful first year in business. I’ve then collected a few others including a…
Let’s see some 30mm manual wind omegas
The 30mm manual wind omega is a classic omega movement and correctly considered one of the all time great movements. I’ve posted in another thread that that over 3 decades this movement powered such a huge number of different watches. Share pictures of some your examples in this thread to help illustrate the huge variety of models that featured this movement.
Continue readingOmega cal. 1002 center tube
Hello, I am relatively inexperienced and was wondering what is the best way to press in the center tube that the sweep seconds pinion goes through. Thank you!
Continue readingGeiger Reading of a 2998
Would like to share the Geiger Reading of a 2998-4 with potentially original radium lume. I have several watch with radium lume and none of them has the same level of radiation.
Continue readingFront(with crystal):
Back:
Front(without crystal):
The front without crystal reading is from my watchmaker. I’m wondering if the crystal can block that much of radiation?
Speedmaster Triple Date/MK40 Experience?
I’ve been looking to upgrade my everywhere/every activity daily wear watch and been evaluating a few different options that meet some criteria interested in for it (>38mm, day-date feature, vintage style, steel case, fine to be worn for all types of activities without worrying about damaging it).
Continue readingOne option that I’ve been thinking about is the speedmaster triple date, but was curious on thoughts from those who have worn one on if they found the dial too busy to be able to read it easily…
Omega Baby Ploprof – 366.0858 / 166.0251
Hello guys,
Continue readingThis is my first post here and the reason is this reference number… 366.0858. Love at first sight with the integrated bracelet, dial, hands and case size.
I’m not that in to omega – that’s why I registered.
I can’t seem to find anyone for sale and I don’t have much channels that can source vintage Omega. My questions…
Where should I look? And… What should I be extra carefull about? Is the movement still possible to service trough an Omega AD for example? And service…
