At OBR Horology, we specialise in the repair of Omega watches both old and new.
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I go through the process briefly of how your Omega watch is repaired and how much it costs.
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The Omega ref 166.093 AKA “The Grand” was given this nickname because of its water resistance rating. This model here that I repaired has the Omega 1012 movement which means it was the 2nd iteration of this watch. it was made in 1976 and approximately 300 were made. Read more about this repair I was fortunate enough to complete.
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This Omega Seamaster 30m manual wind came in for repair recently. At OBR Horology, we work directly with Omega to be able to repair your Omega timepiece with certified parts directly from the manufacturer. After a couple of brand new factory parts installed, this watch was good as new. Read more in this post.
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An Omega Constellation came across the bench for a big restoration and repair. Already passed down from one generation to the next, my customer wanted to have this restored to be able to hand down to her daughter. It’s so nice to see watches like this stay in the family. Check out the final result after restoration in this post.
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The Omega Seamaster 60m has gained popularity in recent years, the great looking dials along with the over sized crown make it stand out from the vintage pack. One came in recently for a repair and gentle restoration to it’s former glory, see the before and afters in this post.
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Many people have speculated about why Rolex bezels fade. We’ll talk colour theory and light to uncover the reasons why.
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We replace batteries in all Tag Heuer watches. We can also pressure test your watch, replace seals and casing components. Reach out to make an appointment.
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At OBR Horology we specialise in the repair of Omega watches. We offer a full comprehensive battery replacement service. We give you three options to suit your needs.
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Recently a really loved Rolex Sea Dweller came in for a repair. It was in desperate trouble, it hadn’t been serviced in well over 10 years and was struggling to run.
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At OBR Horology, we specialise in the repair of vintage Omega watches. I repair all Omega calibers, but love repairing the Omega 550 to 565 generation movements. These were created from 1958 until 1969 approximately
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With vintage Omega watches growing in popularity it’s never been more important to keep them in good working order.
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The Rolex Submariner became arguably the most iconic dive watch in history since it’s introduction in the post war economic boom in 1953. The “Sub” set the styling standards for the dive watch category and sport watch category alike with the black dial; stainless steel casing and rotating bezel.
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I often get asked the question, “how much does it cost to repair an Omega Speedmaster?”
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Rolex servicing varies between models. During a service I completely disassemble your watch, repair anything if required, thoroughly clean it, lubricate it and then reassemble for testing.
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The Omega Speedmaster is arguably the first mainstream chronograph and a watch that has stood the test of time
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LBJ is the first US president to wear the Rolex Day-Date and in doing so, inadvertently launches one of Rolex’s most memorable brand associations.
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ome notable features of the Omega Constellation collection is the star and it’s name above the 6 O’clock position, along with the 12 sided angular dial.
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A well informed customer of mine purchased a Rolex Submariner overseas. While he got it for a good price, it had some serious problems internally.
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Independent watch repairers play an important part and offer an alternative to the big brand service centres.
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