I just happened to be in the right place at the right time. I had to look at it twice. I thought "No!... Its not is it?"
Then I realised all my life I really wanted one of these. I just didn't...
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I just happened to be in the right place at the right time. I had to look at it twice. I thought "No!... Its not is it?"
Then I realised all my life I really wanted one of these. I just didn't...
What do they say? Imitation is the highest form of flattery?
Collection is still quite small at only 10, so plenty of room.
Update:
The manufacturer replied to my email:
Dear Tony,
Thanks for your e-mail. The automatic watch Winterpalace was produced by our
factory between 2005 and 2012 with 6 different dials....
The wife just announced that she is buying it for my birthday. It has now been confiscated until Saturday. Oh well. I can look at the pictures.
Thanks for the info. I think it may be later than 1980's since the back of the warranty booklet gives an address with e-mail and website in Germany. Looks like no relation to the original Poljot...
Guarantee invalid. Not filled in. But there was this in the booklet:
https://i.imgur.com/iSQbtRu.jpg
About average I suppose. Definitely not a chronometer!
...in the local charity shop:
https://i.imgur.com/EjlLcvk.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/Utaeaxy.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/DCnX7Jd.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/y6dXkG5.jpg