Very nice catch, a very sought watch.
Take care that original crystal had double anti-reflective coating, not a normal mineral glass.
Enjoy your watch !
Ciao, Aldo.
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Very nice catch, a very sought watch.
Take care that original crystal had double anti-reflective coating, not a normal mineral glass.
Enjoy your watch !
Ciao, Aldo.
Excellent work, indeed !!
If i'm not rude, have you made also the worm drive ?
Thank you for sharing.
...http://orologi.forumfree.it
Hope you'll enjoy it.
Cheers, Aldo. :)
Thanks Sir, very gentle :oops: .
Best, Aldo. :wink:
Excellent work ! :wink:
I'm always looking for a new dial for my Longines. :cry:
Apart JLC and IWC being high level watches and Grana the rarest, the first three are Longines, Eterna, and Cyma.
Excellent movements, SS cases.
IMHO .
Here is mine, just one RAF :D , but very proud of it.
Before and after SPA.
http://i34.tinypic.com/2lw8w13.jpg
http://i35.tinypic.com/axk5c8.jpg
All WWWs have a precision balance, they are gold coloured, while the relevant civvy type movements have a regular balance, apart the branded like Omega Longines and so on.
Fitting a flat...
Cousins have complete AS1203 balances in stock, £11.95 +VAT.
Hope that helps,
Paul[/quote]
Very interesting, but do you know if they sell with Breguet or flat hairspring ?
Thanks, Aldo....
Very nice collections, compliments.
Here are some quick shots of my watches.
http://i4.tinypic.com/662b76p.jpg
http://i12.tinypic.com/549f1ts.jpg
http://i16.tinypic.com/6giwec2.jpg
A beauty indeed, congratulations !
Still on my wish list. :cry:
Thanks Joel. :wink:
Happy to read you here. :)
One of my favourite, i happened to buy mine not exactly :shock: like the price of yours, but luckily complete.
Before :
http://i13.tinypic.com/6f7fhgi.jpg
After :...
This is my new (old) wooden bench, working level al 95 cm..
It's full of small drawers and complete with dust protecting windows.
I think they made this type around 50es till 60es then the new...
It's not easy to reply.
A lot of vintage Speedyes are now available with different lume colours, maybe a wrong hand, dial lume scratched by round cheap movement holders.
A lot of people want that...
This forum is full of skilled or experienced people who could give directions to find the man within UK.
Cheers, Aldo. :wink:
When i have to relume old dial/hands i make some distinctions :
- i want to wear the watch, it is quite cheap and quite easy to find, dial has horrible stained old lume---> ok, relume.
This...
Leonidas with Val. 22 cal. chrono today.
Have a nice week end.
Cheers, Aldo. :wink:
http://i8.tinypic.com/25j8m6g.jpg
Thank you gentlemen !
Cheers, Aldo. :wink:
Hy guys, a new entry for my collection.
After few years left into a drawer finally on my wrist this WW2 milwatch.
http://i8.tinypic.com/25gv2mu.jpg
If someone interested here is some more...
I've restored some Moonwatches and pre, new parts are slighty different from originals, mainly bezels and hands.
If too expensive a complete original 321 it would be better to find a cheaper one a...
Interesting info Don. :)
Ciao, Aldo. :wink:
Thanks Bob. :wink:
Two more restorations, a 105.003 and a 105.012.
Dials, hands relumed and repainted,ovehauling of movements.
Cheers, Aldo. :wink:
Before :...
http://www.tz-uk.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13312
Cheers, Aldo. :wink:
Nice watch Chris, still in my wish list.
Cheers, Aldo. :wink: