Thanks for all your help and advice here, which has been very useful. From what I can gather the time loss issue is unrelated to the faulty rotor post that was only discovered once the watch was...
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Thanks for all your help and advice here, which has been very useful. From what I can gather the time loss issue is unrelated to the faulty rotor post that was only discovered once the watch was...
I have a 1970 IWC Yacht Club (Cal 8541) that was purchased just a few months ago in excellent condition from an established UK dealer of vintage watches. Everything was fine until it started to lose...
I'm sure most people here know this already but on the subject of crowns and stems I was told many years ago by a watchmaker that a watch should always be taken off the wrist and held in the hand...
My 861 was originally sold in 1997 according to the sales receipt and warranty card, though the model number suggests it was probably made a year or two before that. I think it was in 1996 that they...
OK that sounds encouraging and merits a bit of further investigation. I first heard about this possible problem last week from a local watchmaker who said there were likely to be problems sourcing...
I know I'm late coming late to this discussion but I only discovered it yesterday and subsequently joined the forum. Having a dozen vintage Omegas ranging from the early 1950s to early 1970s I have...