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    Sticky: Test 19855 Sent from my iPad using TZ-UK...

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  2. Re: Well, I finally have my Omega SMP 2254.50 at last...

    Just got one of these myself also. Mine has not been serviced since new in 2002 but is still good for -5 secs a day which is not too shabby. I will be sending it to Swiss Time Services in due...
  3. Re: First "new" watch for a while.....what say you gentlemen?

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    Got the black face and bezel 2254-50, I was after it as I too don't care for the new style skeleton hands. Prefer the classic style.
  4. First "new" watch for a while.....what say you gentlemen?

    After a dry spell of several months, I gave in to the urge to impulse buy on the bay of fleas last night for one of these bad boys:

    http://seamasterreferencepage.com/srp/f ... 255-80-00/

    Good...
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    Re: Made in Sweden

    Wow, I like the look of the Royal Steel, very clean lines, something I prefer in a watch. Any ideas as to where to purchase one?
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    Re: Saturday Seiko love in!

    I have several 6309-7040s of varying quality as well. One day I will have the best bits taken from each one and a good one made! A NOS dial and hands is a bit of a grail for me!! Vintage Seikos do...
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    Re: Saturday Seiko love in!

    Got mine from WJean, super oyster with solid end links. Much prefer it to the z22 strap.
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    Saturday Seiko love in!

    Ok my first attempt at posting up some pics. Some shots of a part of my collection, Seikos this time. the 007 os my current beater, the 6105 is my vintage diver and the 5 Fathoms is my latest...
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    Re: Grand Seiko SBGR051 owners experiences?

    Thats it guys, I have got to get myself one of these. I think a cull of the current collection will be in order first, so expect some activity on the sales forum page from me!! Thanks for comfiming...
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    Grand Seiko SBGR051 owners experiences?

    Does anyone on the board own one of these? I am getting the itch for a GS and can't decide whether to go vintage for a 61 series or stump up for one of the modern ones. I love the looks of the...
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    Re: 1960s Omega Seamaster service/spa??

    Thanks Gould. Ferry looks like a good option.
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    1960s Omega Seamaster service/spa??

    Gents,

    Can anyone tell me who the "go to guy" is for old Omegas? I have just snagged an old Seamaster and it could use some attention. I know about Swiss Time Services but I think their rates...
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    Re: Your views on the Smith's 29A..

    Where did you get that starp senraw? :shock: It looks great and would like one for my own 29A.
    Cheers.

    To OP, I am loving my own 29A, quality and functional form is superb, leigible everyday...
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    Re: Question about manual wind movements

    I have a Speedy Pro that I got off fleabay about a year ago. It gains a good minute a day and I have been meaning to get it serviced. There was a similar thread on Omega servicing here recently. ...
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    Re: Ryte Time service turn around times

    Cheers all, thanks for letting me know your own experiences. Steve has a good rep on here.
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    Ryte Time service turn around times

    Hi chums,

    Got myself a nice little W10 Hamilton and sent it off to Steve at ryte Time for a full service. Does anyone know what the normal turn around time is with steve? Not a big issue, just...
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    Re: Build quality???? Bosh??

    What he said +1 nothing worse than having to faff about when trying to set the watch.
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    Re: New arrival: MM300

    Modern day icon. Wish I had the wrist to carry one off, its a pretty big chunk of metal but perfect none the less.
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    Re: Build quality???? Bosh??

    This can be a bit subjective I think, however the general impression one gets of a watch once first handled counts for a lot. The little things that catch your eye, the feel of the object in your...
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    Re: KINGSTON KILLA

    Not digging the crystal on the Raven, bit too exagerated for my tastes.
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    Re: Watch service recommendation

    Thanks Clockworks, I had a feeling they were front loaded movement. I will be sure to advise whoever does it for me of that.

    A service is not a problem, I use Rob Reeves in St Austel, he is ex...
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    Watch service recommendation

    Hi chaps,

    I have recently acquired a Hamilton W10, super little watch but it is running about a minute and a half a day fast. Are there any issues with this watch that I should know about before...
  23. Thread: Intro

    by Kernowwis
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    Re: Intro

    Thanks for all the welcome messages, will do my best to get some pics up tomorrow, a varied and eclectic collection is what I have!
  24. Thread: Intro

    by Kernowwis
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    Intro

    Hi chaps,

    Just got myself an account after lurking for ages. Interested in all things horological but have developed an interest in military watches in particular. Look forward to participating...
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