As Joe Cocker sang: "With a little help from my Friends"!
FedEx arrived with a much anticipated package. This started almost 10 years ago when I read an article and saw a scan posted by SteveG. It was love at first sight. After decades of Vacheron, Patek then Lange, I knew I was ready to return to my Omega roots...
With . . .
. . . Brian May and Phil Collins . . . After all, what are friends for? :-)
Modern classic that one
And what started me on the never ending, always winding, bank account draining vintage omega journey. Here is a pair I don't plan on selling: ...
I wouldn't give-up a PP #5296R either...
Hell, I'd be tempted to wear them both, one on each wrist :-) Miki
Excellent find. Truly excellent.
I had the opportunity to buy an NOS sample of this model last year in March or April but had to pass that chance on to a friend because I could not come up with the necessary fund quickly enough. I hope it brings you much joy every day. Ruckdee
I'll bet we passed on the same watch, at the same time...
for the same reason. Too Funny!!! Not to worry as there will be another "time" for you. Best, Miki
a beauty Miki.
i've seen the watch before and i've seen the case before, but i'm at a loss to remember the model so could you please give us more details. whatever it is, its a beauty. enjoy it. Graham.
The pleasure is all mine...
These were made for the 100th Anniversary of 2013 stamped Omega Warrantee Card says; Model #5950 3000. As far as total production goes, it gets a little cloudy. Doesn't it always!!! I know for sure Omega made 100 sets of 3 strictly for the Japanese Marke...
thanks Miki, is that the...
thanks Miki, is that the Louis Brandt collection? i believe they also did a 269 calibre in a gold case. as for the numbers you could well be right as it makes sense or are we being too simplistic? best G On 18 Jan 2013 20:46, "www watchprosite" *Alert fro...
sorry Miki, i didnt realise yours had the 269 calibre
a brilliant movement. i have one in my 1964 collection in gold, but the dial is nothing compared to yours. i would love to find out if anyone on this forum has the Louis Brandt tourbillon. i've seen pics of it, but never known anyone who owns one. enjoy i...
wow
that is exceptional, what a beauty. Will always be a superb watch, congratulations.
