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Seems like the sub-second version typically came with the small subsecond chapter, not the oversize chapter. That is a shame. Any comments on that. bob

Hi Crownguard The original dials had the oversized subseconds... Like this dial I lost ... (augh) . This is a fun forum to be on !!! it does not get better then this !! Good Hunting Bill Sohne...  

Here are two examples I have with oversized subseconds....  

Note the "properly"calibrated minute tracks on these beauties. I would say the best of these dials have oversize seconds chapters and undivided (into fifths) minute tracks. A cross hair configuration,too, wouldn't hurt. Bob

i look through quite a lot of the brand forums just to see whats going on and i dont think any of them have so many posts on vintage pieces or so much in depth discussion about them. even the Patek forum doesnt have many vintage pieces posted. i think it ... 

and the moderator. Omega has the richest vintage history of all brands bar none - I think the variety of the brand is just unparalleled. And of course Bill is a huge vintage enthusiast and expert - he sets the tone in this forum. Of course the forum is bl... 

These 2 examples don't really have the max-oversize- note that the top of the seconds bit is somewhat distant from the center of the watch below the minute and hour hands; whereas, in Bill's example the bit extends much closer to the center. Also, are the... 

Bill, The Chronometre with the oversized sub bit that I was referring to was is in a 35mm case. Have you ever seen the large bit in a 35mm? Crownguard

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Wow, what a watch! Just to confirm, your's is the 35.5mm (without crown) version? No matter the size it is a dream. Crownguard

Hi Crownguard. I lost the fierce battle in Jordan last year and what left for me are some pics. I also have 3 sub second versions which look like Mike's and some 35mm SC with "Scientific Dial"....