Vintage watch of the day (30 years+)
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Re: Vintage watch of the day (30 years+)
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That’s nice. A Greek letter brand I haven’t heard of. I like the elephant on the caseback.
ANCRE refers to a lever escapement, right? Not what we would call an anchor in English, which is more of a vertical clock escapement?
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Omikron was pretty common locally. They all used swiss lever movements, elephant was simbol for strenght.
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That is superb Sinisa. Stunning condition.sinner777 wrote:Omikron was pretty common locally. They all used swiss lever movements, elephant was simbol for strenght.
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70s Certina Blue Ribbon for today.
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Re: Vintage watch of the day (30 years+)
Enicar Ocean Pearl tonight.
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^^^ Lovely Steve…Amor Vincit Omnia wrote:
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1981 Omega Seamaster ‘Calypso’
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Home for the evening and pulled out one of my personal favorite vintage military watches. 1973 Hamilton W-10.
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Re: Vintage watch of the day (30 years+)
Omega Seamaster cal. 613...
But...
The engraving is... Beyond
"County prison Rijeka 1972"
Rijeka is one of 4 largest cities in Croatia, located at seaside on West Adriatic.
I presume it was gift for retirement of prison guard. I presume...
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