I'm the lucky owner thanks Duncan. I've seen worse casebacks, not amazing though. A little bit of dolphin peaking through.
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I'm the lucky owner thanks Duncan. I've seen worse casebacks, not amazing though. A little bit of dolphin peaking through.
https://i.imgur.com/PSQQmfAh.jpeg
Very much so, this was a lucky find missing the bezel and about a month prior the bezel was a nos part I grabbed in the hopes one would show up! That was fortunate....They come up at times, but often...
Thanks! Yeah both original, 5126-8080 and 6217-8000. :)
Thanks! That's a 5126-8080 from 1968, absolutely one of my favs.
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Parawater 68-5372
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52-0110
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V2 Blackie
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9313
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I deleted my response by accident. Typo of '69 should read '68.
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Daini Seikosha signed caseback and Automatic bridge, with the key aspect being the tanned lume which is only found on these Daini signed models.
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Daini 6106 and 6105. Love them.
Thanks all. Yes he was a great talent indeed. I think it could well be any number of 1000s of watches but something like a Waltham diver or maybe a Zodiac....will keep looking but I fear it may be...
For those of you with the knowledge and a keen eye, any ideas on what Syd could be wearing here?
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Apologies to bump this but I was offered this by the owner a while back whom purchased it from me, but I've forgotten who that was. If it is still out there and possibly available could the owner,...
If one doesn't care about a particular subject, how can one communicate this to others?
I care about not caring about caring.!
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Just gently scraped the lume from the plots to leave a clean surface for the new mixture.
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Cheers Duncan. And glad you enjoyed reading it, MST!
A bracelet arrived yesterday from a friend. Both now have their original bracelets. :)
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Many thanks for the kind words everyone! Duncan yeh I'd heard this, too, or get that impression, but compared to say 754Xs are they any worse off? Seems to me that battery leakage is always the issue...
Thanks all. Turned out pretty good. Waiting on a bracelet for the beater and might get a decent copy of the original crystal but would love an original...
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Cheers Paul!
I received these two a while back that needed doing and finally got them both sorted after intermittent work over the course of about 3 months.
The auctions were buy it nows from...