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Old 21 December 2011, 10:33 AM   #31
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ST165.0324 is the no-date, not sure what the date is.
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Old 21 December 2011, 10:35 AM   #32
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Old 21 December 2011, 10:40 AM   #33
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Jocke, I always amaze at your skills.
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Old 22 December 2011, 07:11 AM   #34
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Thank you all for you kind words.



Here is what I've got from Cousins UK.

X21910 Case, Complete, Stainless Steel, Omega 055ST1660324 1 X £495.00

X21262 Hand, Hour & Minute, Stainless Steel With Luminous Infill, Omega 065PZ1176 1 X £16.75

OME5501974 Case Clamp, Omega 550 1974 2 X £8.95 = £17.90

X22035 Dial, Black, Omega 064PP0810001 1X £41.75

X20220 Hand, Centre Seconds, White, Omega 066PP8118 1X £9.20

OME5601500N Date Ring, 3H, White Numbers On Black Background ( 1500N ), Omega 560 1 X £18.80

OME5631106 Stem ( 1106 ), Omega 563 1X £6.80

X8543A Bracelet, Stainless Steel - Moonwatch Model SP1 - 16 x 20mm, Omega 1171.633 1 X £168.60

Thanks, Jocke!!

Did the case come with the bezel, bezel insert crystal installed??
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Old 28 December 2011, 07:09 AM   #35
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Thanks, Jocke!!

Did the case come with the bezel, bezel insert crystal installed??
Yes it was complete with bezel, insert, crystal, crown and backcase. All parts was already installed to the case.
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Old 29 December 2011, 02:40 AM   #36
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I did the same thing (I had a Geneve as well, mine was in even worse shape! The movement was good though). If you put it together yourself it comes out faaaar cheaper than buying the same thing from Watchco. Here in North America Otto Frei can supply all the needed parts.
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Old 29 December 2011, 03:27 AM   #37
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Breathtaking.
I can't say more than what have been said
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Old 29 December 2011, 03:32 AM   #38
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To achieve an authentic patina just wear it hard for 40+ years
my old-timer says hello!!
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Old 29 December 2011, 03:47 AM   #39
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now thats a beauty david !!
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Old 29 December 2011, 03:54 AM   #40
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You are a watch god, sir! Your posts are the single most enjoyable threads in the forum, IMO. So much to learn here. Great job as always!
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Old 31 December 2011, 11:58 AM   #41
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Great job! :)
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Old 8 January 2012, 01:56 AM   #42
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Great project! thanks for sharing!
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Old 8 January 2012, 03:08 AM   #43
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Old 28 November 2014, 02:43 AM   #44
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Resurrecting an old thread but this post by Jocke inspired me (as well as others) to build this....

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Old 28 November 2014, 02:44 PM   #45
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Wow wow, how long did this take?
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Old 28 November 2014, 03:25 PM   #46
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I like this. A lot.
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Old 28 November 2014, 05:56 PM   #47
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Unbelievable! Great job!
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Old 29 November 2014, 06:05 AM   #48
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Jocke - This photo journey certainly took an unexpected detour! Thanks so much for sharing the process and the finished product.



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Old 29 November 2014, 09:55 PM   #49
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Great job.
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Old 28 July 2025, 12:09 AM   #50
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Just found this Jocke, great project! Do you still own it ?

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Old 28 July 2025, 12:24 AM   #51
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Amazing job! Beautiful photography!


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Old 29 July 2025, 06:24 PM   #52
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fantastic job and awesome photography
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Old 7 August 2025, 08:48 PM   #53
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Omega - please, please, please resurrect this model.
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Old 7 August 2025, 10:05 PM   #54
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Wow What a transplant project!! Great job!
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