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• Patek Philippe Opens New Production Facility in Le Brassus

  Patek Philippe has opened a new production center in Le Brassus, near the heart of the Valle de Joux. The building houses three specialty workshops: Watchmaking, Fine Watchmaking and Restoration. Watchmaking specializes in setting up Patek Philippe perpetual calendar modules. The Fine Watchmaking workshop assembles, finishes, cases up, and sets the strikes for automatic winding minute repeaters. ........

• The First Watches To Account For Leap Seconds, From Hoptroff London

  The calendar complication is one of the more commonly seen complications in mechanical wristwatches. One thing they don't do is keep track of leap years where an extra day is added to February. To correctly show February's leap day, you would need a perpetual calendar complication in your watch, which is comparatively much more complicated, and much more expensive than a normal calendar co........

• New member...new to Omega

  Just joined the forum in hopes of learning more about my Omega addiction. The only thing I've picked up so far is that there doesn't appear to be a cure. I think the quote I saw at the bottom of a post by one of the forum members that says "your collection isn't complete till you have them all" pretty much sums up my predicament. The slippery slope from interested to obsession was pretty steep a........

• Vintage Omegas on Ebay? Any personal experience

  First post in Omega but many in the Invicta. Question is this, has anybody dealt with buying Vintage Seamasters (50's-60's) and restoring them? I am looking to "cough" step up "cough" from Invicta to Omega but do it affordably if you can say that. Looking at the Seamasters in black. If anybody has anyother sources of good info on vintage omegas that would be great.........