Posts 17,634 Likes 36,875 JimInOz ·Aug 3, 2014·Melbourne Australia Well, any thoughts? Crown is a replacement. What about the dial?
Posts 5,565 Likes 9,381 watchyouwant ·Aug 3, 2014 looks like a well done repaint job to me. I like that model anyway; if the price is right, I`d buy it . kind regards. achim
Posts 3,589 Likes 8,192 UncleBuck ·Aug 3, 2014·understands the decision making hierarchy The "E" looks big to me but if it's US Army, nothing would surprise me. I agree with Achim, great model! Engraved caseback? That alone would have a cool factor for me. Good Luck, Brother!
Posts 17,634 Likes 36,875 JimInOz ·Aug 4, 2014·Melbourne Australia Thanks for the feedback guys 👍 Well, I grabbed it. It appears to have been serviced earlier this year as it had a watchmakers receipt. I'll know a lot more when I get it. Deduct the cost if I had to service it and I think I got it for a fair price. Pics to follow when it arrives.
Posts 13,131 Likes 18,033 gatorcpa ·Aug 4, 2014·ΩF InvestiGator Dial is an old redial. Missing the widely spaced "Swiss Made" between 5 and 7. This is even mentioned in the Omega Archive: http://www.omegawatches.com/planet-omega/heritage/vintage-watches-database?ref=14328 Crowns for these turn up every so often. They should not be signed. Hope this helps, gatorcpa