Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/14
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--- On Wed, 10/14/09, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov at charter.net> wrote:
From: Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov at charter.net>
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Omega parts?
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 10:48 PM
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On Oct 14, 2009, at 6:02 PM, Dante Stella wrote:
> Ok - now I'm guilty of dragging things way off topic.
>
> I have an Omega CK 2869 Seamaster (Cal. 501, late 1950s) that my wife gave
> me as a gift a couple of years ago (oddly, I just discovered that my
> grandfather has exactly the same watch...).
>
> On this one - which has sentimental value but not enough for the $2,000
> restoration that Omega USA quoted -? I need to replace the hands (radium
> has flaked off and the silver has tarnished)? and probably the dial (which
> was refinished at some point, but not to my compulsive standards - and
> without the radium dots at the tips of the markers - which I noted my
> grandfather's copy had).
>
> Would anyone have a parts book that might shed some light on what the part
> numbers for the hands and dial are?
>
> And failing that, could anyone recommend a shop that does quality dial
> refinishing?? I have friends in Switzerland, so it would not be a big
> problem to send it there if there is no such place in the United States.
>
> Thanks!
> Dante
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>
>
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