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Willieboy 3T WIS 
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What the heck are Geneva Stripes? Anyone? |
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Nabco 3T WIS 
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Everything you wanted to know about damaskeening http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damaskeening |
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Paxman 3T WIS 
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They are purdy! |
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Willieboy 3T WIS
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Thanka guys. I think I'll buy a buch of those things. |
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mcwright Admin 
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Russian version - Molnija 3603 hand wind movement. Attachment: ftback.jpg (Downloaded 32 times) |
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oagaspar Site Founder 
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Cotes d' Geneve...and Perlage work throughout this eta 2892-A2... Attachment: 0 cattin 2892 a-2.jpg (Downloaded 29 times) |
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Hammerfjord Moderator 
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The "Côtes de Genève" are in fact smooth curved parallels grooves who are machined into the movement's bridges. 2 perlage exemples... The surface can be hammered also but it's "cheaper"   Last edited on Mon May 31st, 2010 02:32 am by Hammerfjord |
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bigrustypig 3T WIS 
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Patek Philippe Travel Time. |
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Hammerfjord Moderator
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bigrustypig wrote:Patek Philippe Travel Time. What is that Jeff? Another hidden treasure? This is way out of competition amigo and I will have to get it censored at once by the Drooling Commission  drool.gif |
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bigrustypig 3T WIS
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Hammerfjord wrote: bigrustypig wrote: Hahaha! Thanks, William. I used to wear the Travel Time a lot when I worked in the bank but when I quit banking and changed my lifestyle to work in the field, this "little treasure" had to hibernate a little bit and gets to see the light of day during certain events. Thanks again.  |
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Hammerfjord Moderator
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Hahaha! Thanks, William. I used to wear the Travel Time a lot when I worked in the bank but when I quit banking and changed my lifestyle to work in the field, this "little treasure" had to hibernate a little bit and gets to see the light of day during certain events. Thanks again. Winter is finished my friend and so the hibernation! I want to see this baby in the daily wrist show or I will tell your secretary to serve you cold salted coffee next morning!  |
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oagaspar Site Founder
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PRS-20 LE...ETA (Unitas) 17 jewel hand winding, calibre 6498-1 (18,000 BPH). Modified by Soprod with screwed balance and blued steel swan-neck regulator. Decorated with Geneva Stripes, perlage and blued screws. Glucydur balance, Anachron hairspring and chronometer grade (soigné), adjusted in 3 positions..... Attachment: 0 agp prs20.jpg (Downloaded 29 times) |
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bigrustypig 3T WIS
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Hammerfjord wrote: Hahaha! Thanks, William. I used to wear the Travel Time a lot when I worked in the bank but when I quit banking and changed my lifestyle to work in the field, this "little treasure" had to hibernate a little bit and gets to see the light of day during certain events. Thanks again. Your wish is my command, Your Excellency! When I get back home, I will wear it one week straight just for you  . |
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Hammerfjord Moderator
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bigrustypig wrote:Hammerfjord wrote:Hahaha! Thanks, William. I used to wear the Travel Time a lot when I worked in the bank but when I quit banking and changed my lifestyle to work in the field, this "little treasure" had to hibernate a little bit and gets to see the light of day during certain events. Thanks again. I like this better: Finally you decided yourself to be a good boy. I'll make something out of you Jeff...Hehehehe  |
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