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The question always arises - what's the manufacturing date on my Omega? Without paperwork there's no way to be sure, but there are tables that you can use (accuracy at BEST is +/- 2 years) that can make a good guess.

Will you be paying import duty and/or sales tax when you import watches into your country from the USA? Check out this article!

Here's a heartwarming email from one of our friends in Cambridge, MA:

What an awesome month this has been! We are proud to announce some major upgrades to our website! Read more about it..

What else is there to say? We're hooking up with Watchfacts, the premiere provider of fine watch authentication, to certify our pre-owned watches! Below is an example of what they look like. 

We're starting to compile 360 degree views of Omegas. Just started this April 2017 and will continue to add models as we come across them. Hopefully a good resource for enthusiasts!

Quick Takes is where we pick an uncommon watch that passes through our hands and give a mini review. This week we're looking at the Omega Flightmaster.

Whenever I get asked for a recommendation on "what's a great vintage Omega on a budget?" one of my first recommendations is the Seamaster Cosmic 2000, and its not hard to see why:

Because of the business I am in, I come accross interesting watches where there is precious few information about. So I'll try to spend a few minutes each week to help increase the avaialable knowledge out there.

This is a 40mm automatic Speedmaster, with a very unique "roulette" dial, which homages the design of the 70's Seamaster Soccer Timer

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Here are some letters from our satisfied clients:

Here's something you can print on a sheet of paper to see just how big a watch will be on your wrist.

We're moving from White Plains NY, to bigger digs in sunny San Deigo! 

Here's how to operate the Omega SMP "Electric Blue", including how to use the rotating bezel as a timer. This also applies to other Omega caliber 1120 watches.

Here's how to operate the Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch, as well as other caliber 861, 863, 1861, 1863 Omegas

Many watch buyers come in with different ideas of what makes a watch "authentic", and that's fine. However, there is a generally accepted standard for what makes watches "authentic". Click to read more. 

Watch Vault NYC traces it's origins to Watchuseek, the world's largest watch forum. There we have built up a tremendous reputation for honesty and professionalism and now proudly sponsor the WUS Omega subforum.

Where else can you get the most honest and clear-eyed opinions of pre-owned watch purchases, than from watch fans? We dont cherry-pick them, the following is a straight Google search of ALL of our feedback from the forum:

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If you're buying a watch on a bracelet, how do you know if it will fit you? Here's something you can print out right away to measure your wrist

Watch Vault NYC is now an official sponsor of Watchuseek, the worlds largest watch forum.

Should I expect my mechanical watch to keep perfect time?