Archive for September, 2005

The Omega Ranchero 2990 Cal 267

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

I’m a difficult blogger to please. I like A1 condition, originality and a cheap price in my Omega watch purchases, but as they say you can only pick two out of the three. Here is my Omega Ranchero produced in 1957 and on sale from 1958 I believe, A1 condition and 100% original 😉

Planet Ocean Makes its Way to the Philippines

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Better late than never I suppose. Being a watch freak, moi always makes it a point to go to affairs, palanggas, involving timepieces. So I went when one of the popular Swiss watch brands in the world, Omega, launched its exciting new addition to the Omega Seamaster range, the fab Planet Ocean. The event was […]

Omega Declares War on Fake Watches

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

I’m not one for telling tales but they need to look in ebay’s direction too, the fake Omega’s are getting out of hand over there. Swatch Group will intensify its fight against the menace of counterfeit watches sold in the Middle East markets, said Arlette Elsa Emch, President and Member of the Swatch Group Management […]

Speedmaster CK 2915 – The Grail Watch

Monday, September 5th, 2005

Sometimes dreams do come true… The rarest of the rare, the Speedmaster 2915 has long been on my wants list. This one has been sat in a draw since the 70’s, missing a bezel, replacement crown and maybe one incorrect sub hand. Apart from that it is as original as you are likely to ever […]

A Seamaster 300, a Seamaster 300 and a Seamaster 600

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

Does that make a Seamaster 1200?

The Omega Aqua Terra – A Work Of Art

Thursday, September 1st, 2005