He has painted clear lacquer into the pits. This will prevent further corrosion and skin staining. It isn't the solution that gives the prettiest result but keeps it as original as possible. I was...
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He has painted clear lacquer into the pits. This will prevent further corrosion and skin staining. It isn't the solution that gives the prettiest result but keeps it as original as possible. I was...
Don't know why the photo came out so badly here is the second attempt
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Sorry to bump an old thread but having got the watch back from its service I thought I would post in case anyone else ever has a similar case issue.
I sent the watch to Michael Swift who did a...
I have seen some people suggest this sort of thing can be sorted using hard silver solder then plating over the top. So I shall have a look around locally. I have used a plating company in Beverly...
No I don’t not until I have it in hand. I am guessing based on the appearance of the lugs and the green colour of the corrosion. Why? Does that make a difference in terms of repair?
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I’m not really a fan of the bund strap look. But I suppose a leather nato or raf strap could work just as well at lifting the corroded areas off the wrist when worn
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The watch glass Incan replace myself without too much difficulty. The service should also be fine and won't be too terrible a price (still more than the watch cost)
It is just that caseback, I...
So I saw a watch on eBay it was going for a decent price and I went for it. I might have bought a turkey! I paid £80 for this 1950s Titus chronograph with a landeron 48 movement. There is significant...