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Re: Omega 53 thin arrow dial.
Hello,
I bought this watch direct from the Ministry of Defence in the 1970's and it has never had the dial touched by me therefore how can it be a fake?, you can also see that the dial is original with stains which have affected the numerals, also why does the dial still retain its original radium dots and thin arrow yet the numerals are Tritium?
Has anyone seen this dial combination on an Omega 53 before?
Omega 53 with thin arrow and T on the dial....
Incorrectly done repaint
It is neither a thin arrow nor correctly modified MoD fat arrow.
Re: Omega 53 thin arrow dial.
Hello, I bought this watch direct from the Ministry of Defence in the 1970's and it has never had the dial touched by me therefore how can it be a fake?, you can also see that the dial is original with stains which have affected the numerals, also why doe...
Omega53
Hello, I have the identical dial watch, yours being the only exact match I have seen. Like you I can be certain of the age and the source. I would expect the numbers to be near each other. Regards Pieter
thick soft iron dial should have luminous wells for the lume.....
your markers seem to be printed on the dial and lumed afterwards. check the dial from the inside; take the mvmt. out with the amag. mvmt. holder ( soft iron as well) and you will be able to measure the thickness of the dial. looks like a put together to m...
