Calling all Vintage Omega WISs, Need help
I hate to start my thread this way but I have my Granny's Omega watch and I would like to know if anyone can give me any information on it. I am told by my Aunt that my Grandfather purchased it while in Germany (They were married 70+ years so I'm thinking 1940s). The caseback has hallmarks for 18k, .750, the ladies head, Omega Watch Co, Fab Suisse, Swiss Made. I can plainly read 6 digits of the serial number and then it looks like there is a 9 but not like the other 9 in the serial number (not closed) and then a 2 I think. I have what I believe is a manual wind movement separate from the watch. The manual wind movement has Omega on it and a serial number. There is a quartz movement in the watch now. It appears that maybe a watchmaker (or not so much of one) at some point removed the manual wind movement and replaced it with the quartz movement. The face & hands looks original. I would just like to know if anyone can tell me anything about the watch. If what I'm thinking is true I w

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