This is the first "NOS" watch I've purchased. And I can't wait to have it serviced and wear the heck out of it!
Leonidas CP2 with a dial that has suffered a bit, you can blame Zapon for that (it happened to a lot of NOS CP2s)
I thought I recognized the markings on this watch at first, but it turns out it was Greek to me.
I'll show myself out...
My WTB ad bore fruit! I was offered several Speedmasters, but in the end this 105.012-66 found its way to me, courtesy of an awesome forum member:
This is the first CB case I've ever handled. I used to struggle to notice the difference in photos, but now I find myself looking at the lugs first when I look at my wrist!
Here in some harsh light to show off that step dial:
I had to part ways with some beloved watches to make this happen, especially since my Speedmaster hunt coincided with a few unexpected home repairs, but still totally worth the sacrifice!
Why do so many Speedies (one of mine included) have that dent at the 9 o clock? I've never worked out what people have managed to do to dent the bezel just there. Were there lots of leftie speedie owner(ies)?
Why do so many Speedies (one of mine included) have that dent at the 9 o clock? I've never worked out what people have managed to do to dent the bezel just there. Were there lots of leftie speedie owner(ies)?
looks like a Franken to me & a redial, & a Seiko mvnt = No Buenos. Send it back unless you knew about the mvmnt
I kind of knew it was a Franken, but I won it for 40 bucks. I haven't paid yet but the case by itself is probably worth that as it's original.
I'm not an Omega know it all but ,I've never seen that case on a DeVille
I believe that's the mvmnt holder tab inside the dial where it should not be
