Sorry, I thought the small one would enlarge......

Nov 16, 2020,16:52 PM
 




This is from the seller. I have polished the screws a bit, and replaced the click with Chronometre version. Will post updated pic tomorrow. 

Other suggestions?

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I stumbled on to this 30t2RGSC about a month ago while surfing eBay......

 
 By: smorrisonmd : November 16th, 2020-15:03
It had some obvious issues: no crystal, dial completely shot, and second hand is wrong; and some not-so-obvious issues: a couple of Chronometre grade parts hard been replaced by Non-Chronometre parts (thanks Erich). But I liked that is was two-tone, and e...  

Cool story!

 
 By: BigFatPauli : November 16th, 2020-15:33
I love the 30t2rg. I regrettably sold mine a while back. It's a wonderful caliber and wear it in the best of health!

Love restoration stories like yours, especially when . . .

 
 By: Dr No : November 16th, 2020-16:27
. . . the Omega getting renovated is a rare reference. And CO 2365 is most definitely rare . . . I wasn't even aware of its existence until receiving Erich's book last year. 'CO' is the designation for 'steel case + 14 kt pink gold bezel'. I'd seen 236 7 ... 

Sorry, I thought the small one would enlarge......

 
 By: smorrisonmd : November 16th, 2020-16:52
This is from the seller. I have polished the screws a bit, and replaced the click with Chronometre version. Will post updated pic tomorrow. Other suggestions? ...  

Here's a pic of the movement in my ref 2365 . . .

 
 By: Dr No : November 16th, 2020-17:05
Did Erich identify issues with yours besides the click? ...  

centre wheel and transmission wheel

 
 By: mac_omega : December 9th, 2020-06:12
centre wheel and transmission wheel over 3rd wheel should be replaced as they need the chamfers on the rim and spokes. They show up from time to time but donĀ“t pay too much for them... some sellers ask eye-waterings amounts. IMO $20 each would be about ri... 

Ah, so that's probably why Al indicated mine needed . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 9th, 2020-07:52
. . . replacement - not because they were worn, but on account of being incorrect. Thank you, Erich! Art