Speedmaster to discuss.
Hello everyone. )
Continue readingWhat experts can say about the Speedmaster in the attached photos (sorry for quality – that’s all I have for now..) – this is a model from the 60s? 105003-105012..?
Do these watches look ok?
I understand that it is very difficult to judge from the presented photos, but I believe that experts will be able to make their own conclusions..?
Thank you in advance for your opinions..
Buying Advice
Hi guys,
I am brand new to the world of Omega. I am looking to get my hands on a vintage omega without spending too much money. I really like the Seamaster, and this one on the sales thread caught my eye. I was wondering if this was a good deal for th…
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Good afternoon, I picked up a couple constellations this morning. Both need service and have mottled dials from moisture, but one needs a caseback and I’m not familiar with the reference. I know you all can help.
Continue readingSerial is 15M range on a 505 movement which puts it around 1956 but it’s in a straight lug case. It may be an incorrect upper case as we also found a loose 2852 caseback.
What do you think? I’d like to get it correct. Thanks!
Omega Geneve 1970s
Hello there,
What do you think about the Genevas from 1970s? like this one below ref. 136.0049 cal 613. Is this reliable movement and should the condition below be considered as acceptable?
Some signs of wear and watchmaker polishing mop, but t…
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So cool, will we ever find out what the mysterious numbers on the RAF dials mean ? 83817 among others but all seem to be early 1940s and all RAF
Continue readingOmega Ranchero White Dial
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Omega Speedmaster 105.012-66, HF and CB sharing thread!
Greetings!
This time I was thinking of doing a post/thread where we can share and compare this lovely reference.
The 105.012-66 had two case manufacturers,
Huguenin Freres (HF) and Centrale Boites (CB).
Most of us Speedy Guys know that the CB case has…
The C-Cased Constellation Thread
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I’ll kick things off!
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Continue readingGold Omega Early Seamaster De Ville vintage help, gold-filled or 14K solid gold?
Hi,
Continue readinghow can I know if it’s gold filled/plated or solid? Without possibility to check lugs, open caseback? Thx!
I thought gold caseback means its solid but I’m confused now as I see they can also be GF
