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Vintage omega constellation or Seamaster

  1. thatboyv

    thatboyv Oct 9, 2014

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    • Considering purchasing this vintage Omega Constellation, but I'm becoming skeptical as the dial and snapback don't seem to add up
     
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  2. cristos71 Ω 2

    cristos71 Oct 9, 2014

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    Frankenmonster, run run away!

    Looks like an overpolished Seamaster case, possibly a cal 501 and a really poor Constellation redial.
     
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  3. thatboyv

    thatboyv Oct 9, 2014

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    Thanks for the reply I appreciate it the more I dug for info the more I was not comfortable
     
  4. cicindela Ω 2

    cicindela Steve @ ΩF Staff Member Oct 9, 2014

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    This one is really scary, possibly the bride of Frankenstein :eek:
     
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  5. X350 XJR Ω 1

    X350 XJR Vintage Omega Aficionado Oct 9, 2014

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    A classic Seastellation. ::rimshot::
     
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  6. Privateday7

    Privateday7 quotes Miss Universe Oct 9, 2014

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    Fugly unholy Franken ::puke::
     
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  7. ConElPueblo

    ConElPueblo Oct 9, 2014

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    Those minute markers look really crude!
     
  8. cristos71 Ω 2

    cristos71 Oct 9, 2014

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    Just curious, but what was the asking price for that POS?
     
  9. Mothra

    Mothra Oct 9, 2014

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    First time I've ever seen a redial done with Dulux matt magnolia applied with a roller....
     
  10. JM251

    JM251 Oct 9, 2014

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    where do I sign?
     
  11. thatboyv

    thatboyv Oct 9, 2014

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    they were asking $450
     
  12. tamura Ω 1

    tamura Oct 9, 2014

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  13. Fretworker

    Fretworker Oct 10, 2014

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    Omegawd ::blowup::