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My only Omega, a cal. 266 from 1954. Originally sold for Turkish market.
http://ghadis.discendum.com/omega/omega500px.jpg

Thanks. I will definitely take a movement shot, but I need to sort out my photographing setup first. The case back and the inner snap back are very tight in this watch and when I open them, I want to...

A few months ago I bought this lovely 21-jewel silver Zenith. It's in very good condition, inside and out. I had it serviced just to be sure and it is running nicely. And what a sound it makes!...

must be this
http://ghadis.discendum.com/mc.jpg
or the silver Zenith pocket watch. Sorry, no picture of that one yet.

Janne

As a youngster I liked moonphase watches and wore one to death (a quartz). Nowadays I'd rather avoid them.

The complication that I most often find myself irritated about is power reserve. It's...

I live in Finland where the winter especially is cold and arid. The Rhino on my PRS-11 is pretty stiff, sometimes to the point where it takes some effort to tuck the end. Visiting the much more humid...

I've been measuring the accuracy of this Omega cal. 266 from 1954 in various positions (during night). Stored dial up at night it runs about five seconds fast...A WEEK. After a week, I store it one...

Magnificent pictures of a magnificent watch. Did you hear it ticking? What kind of sound does it make?

Janne

I bought my orange PRS-11 in the autumn of 2003 and was very pleased with it. It became my daily workhorse and still is to this day. On weekends I may wear my vintage pieces but during the working...

Wearing: Omega cal. 266 from 1954
Drinking Puhti beer and Koff Porter (Puhti is sahti, http://www.beerhunter.com/documents/19133-000030.html; for Koff Porter see...

When I got my PRS-11 a couple of months ago, I was so infatuated with the luminous dial (never had one before) that I put together a key fob UV light to optimally charge it. I bought an empty key...

As they seem to be running Windows and IIS, this (and the abuse) is not exactly surprising. It's reassuring to see tz-uk.com running a proper operating system and web server.

Janne

with an orange PRS-11 in it. No question about what I'm wearing today...it's even nicer in real life. I've had it as a 1600x1200 desktop background for a while and it's a delight to be wearing it....

Thanks for the welcome guys. This looks like a good source of information.

One thing I've wondered about watch enthusiasts is that there are so many hangouts. Timezone, Purists, equationfoftime,...

» Turning the crown backwards to hack works only in indirect second watches.

I wonder wchich type the Unitas 6497 & 6498 are? They seem like very nice movements but I think I would find it quite...