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Old 9 July 2012, 04:38 AM   #1
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My new diver: Omega SM120C Big Blue

Hello!
One month ago I caught this beauty watch in Genova. It is a rare seamaster also called Big Blue, ref. 176.004. It was producted from 71-74. Caliber Lemania 1040. This esample has all its vintage parts, nothing has been change.

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Old 11 July 2012, 02:45 PM   #2
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Nice photos!
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Old 11 July 2012, 06:35 PM   #3
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Fantastic looking watch, congratulations.

All original too, a rare beauty.

The "Big Blue" is quite high up on my very long wish list.

Nice one.
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Old 12 July 2012, 12:39 AM   #4
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What a great watch, the hands are so unique on that one....
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Old 9 August 2012, 03:42 AM   #5
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A work time photo!

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Old 13 August 2012, 03:31 AM   #6
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First time I see this watch, looks good.
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Old 15 August 2012, 08:20 AM   #7
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Very Rare Seamaster, love it!
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Old 15 August 2012, 08:43 AM   #8
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Very cool! Enjoy it.
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Old 15 August 2012, 09:24 AM   #9
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Would you please explain sub dials. I'm curious.

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Old 15 August 2012, 11:14 AM   #10
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LOVE the Big Blue! Congrats.
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Old 15 August 2012, 05:38 PM   #11
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Would you please explain sub dials. I'm curious.

Hello!
The left subdial has the second hand and the 24 hours indicator.
The other one is the hour chrono indicator.
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Old 22 August 2012, 12:23 PM   #12
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Saw one of these go for 5k on Ebay years ago...its a keeper for sure
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Old 22 August 2012, 05:48 PM   #13
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Saw one of these go for 5k on Ebay years ago...its a keeper for sure
Yes two months ago finished one around 4.5 euros.
Now there is a beatiful watch on ebay. Very nice patina:

http://www.ebay.es/itm/VINTAGE-OMEGA...item2321424131
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Old 22 August 2012, 09:34 PM   #14
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sweet watch, congrats
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