Watch shopping in NYC | Omega Forums
Feb 14, 2020 · Heading to NYC next week for a few days. Looking to maybe pick up an Omega or IWC and at least do some interesting browsing, and wondering if locals or watch-loving visitors have any recommendations. I generally stay at the Yale Club or nearby, so midtown. Happy for any tips in the area or walkable/tubeable from it, with thanks in advance.
Interesting Japanese (vintage) watch traders - Omega Forums
Mark020. · Sep 19, 2022 · not the sharpest pencil in the ΩF drawer. While hunting for UG/Movado serials I sometimes run into Japanse traders which for some reason don't easily show up in Google but are very interesting to browse. Perhaps not if you are mainly interested in Rolex and Omega but especially more obscure brands are well covered.
Omega shopping in the Caribbean
Jun 14, 2019 · This is the first time I've ever heard of a guy using this kind of tactic to fund a vacation and a watch purchase to their significant other. As a veteran of buying watches and jewelry in the Caribbean here are some of my experiences: 1. KNOW YOUR PRICES BEFOREHAND AND SET YOUR LIMIT, not everything is a bargain.
Thrift shopping - Omega Forums
Aug 1, 2021 · Half the fun in buying watches is telling other people that you’ve done so. All kidding aside. Today me and the missus did a run visiting a couple of antique stores on the Swedish countryside. Didn’t really end up with much. But in a small town, in a small thrift shop (of sorts) I actually found something decent.
VC Overseas a Genta design? - Omega Forums
Aug 25, 2012 · Rman. · Apr 3, 2016. The Overseas evolved from the 222. From all the reading I have done I'm quite convinced the designer was Jorg Hysek. Being that Genta was hot stuff at the time it served VC to be vague about the origin of the design and Genta seemed to play along, quietly taking credit.
Ultimate dive watch - help me decide | Page 3 | Omega Forums
Nov 16, 2022 · With this watch you will have something very few owns. 2. This is the purely classic and safe choice 3. Lightweight, cheaper and most comfortable and comes with a great movement Cal 8900 inside titanium grade 5 case. This is the most wearable PO ever with it's latest redigned case and bracelet.
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Aug 30, 2024 · Hamilton 992E 1938 21j movement encased in a Model 10 bar-over-crown case first introduced in 1936. What sets this one apart, (other than the excellent condition) is the uncommon Heavy Gothic "Arrows Out" dial which indicates an Illinois Watch Co lineage.
How many watches do you take when you travel and how
JimInOz. · Jun 6, 2023 · Melbourne Australia. Most of my historical international trips were taken with a Casio F91W or equivalent. Back in mid 2000s I took 8 watches to Europe on one trip. Since then it's been just two watches. A Speedy X-33 and a small dress watch. Posts.
GADA watch 4 choices | Page 4 | Omega Forums
JwRosenthal. ·Sep 15, 2024. O OmegaBHR. Between the 4 you listed, if your comfortable with manual winding then I would get the speedmaster, its a classic and will never age. Otherwise I would get the AT as it has the date function you want. Down the line I would either get a breitling or a rolex GMT (explorer) if you want something for your son.
Removing and refitting new crown on vintage seamaster.
Jan 4, 2014 · In the end I was very charmlessly "informed" that a price range would be £25-300 depending on the watch. We walked away and the concession left he shopping centre a few months afterwards. In the end Stefan did the battery change for …