Patience......

Sep 13, 2014,01:50 AM
 

I am learning that in watch colecting patience is the name of the game ....

It must feel good to have your babies back from the watchmaker.

A  good topic for a wristscan in the future, maybe?  ( my trusty watchmaker and the watch that I waited for -repair/restore- the most patiently)

regards

e.

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Christmas . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 12th, 2014-18:41
. . . in September. My watchmaker called last week to let me know three of my Omegas were ready. In short order, a 14 kt gold-filled '56 Seamaster Calendar . . . . . . cal 502, sourced from the estate of the original owner. This restoration project took a...  

My methods aren't quite . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:40
. . . as focused as more disciplined collectors, Nicolas. The longing for a military Omega came about many years ago. Found my favorite, a '56 RAF (white dial, blued hands), at an American dealer back in the fall of 2011. As it happened, we couldn't come ... 

Merry Christmas!

 
 By: mac_omega : September 12th, 2014-22:40
Merry Christmas, Art! the 2179 looks veeeery clean, nice unmolested dial - I like it! I am still waiting for my "early" x-mas present to arrive - a once in a lifetime find... hagwe erich

. . . and the time to open presents . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:15
. . . is the present. :-)

Good one, my friend. ;) [nt]

 
 By: amanico : September 13th, 2014-03:29

Synchrobeat? . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:55
. . . or 30I? :-)

Great presents....

 
 By: tdn.dk : September 13th, 2014-00:35
Have you made any research on the civilian 2179 ? i have a similar and would like ti known a litlle more about the civilian version I would like to know if the civilian version was sold in watchmaker stores as any other Omegas, or it was sold to military ...  

Patience......

 
 By: watercolors : September 13th, 2014-01:50
I am learning that in watch colecting patience is the name of the game .... It must feel good to have your babies back from the watchmaker. A good topic for a wristscan in the future, maybe? ( my trusty watchmaker and the watch that I waited for -repair/r... 

A great idea, E! . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:42
. . . and unless one of my colleagues snags it first, that will be the theme my next turn at moderating the WS thread. Much obliged, Art

There's not a lot of firm information . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:13
. . . on this reference, Thomas. Both marked [US Army] and unmarked versions were issued, and no one - not even Omega - knows how many were marked. There are marked and unmarked examples within the same slash [/] serial code (i e, both marked and unmarked...  

Impressive Omega line you have, Art! :)

 
 By: blomman Mr Blue : September 13th, 2014-03:18
Congrats for getting them back from the watchmaker! I really love these clean time only Omegas. :) Best Blomman

You've heard of Einstein's . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:50
. . . Theory of Relativity, E = MC 2 ? No's Theory of Time: Ω = :-)

Dr. No rides again ....

 
 By: nilomis : September 13th, 2014-03:38
Art, Amazing set of great Omegas. Now you must do a separate post of each, detailing the history etc. A great way to start a Saturday. Cheers, Nilo

When I get the new camera in a week or so . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 13th, 2014-03:47
. . . the first subjects will be these Omegas, plus a few more waiting in the wings ;-) . . .

. . . and another pair . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 15th, 2014-11:32
. . . on the way! My family expands by the week ;-) . . .