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Dual Time… in need of a polish

Aug 26, 2024,11:10 AM
 

I know some people in the watch world get super-weird about polishing, but after 15 years it seems my DT is due. Well, at least a buffing.

Swiss quality all around. On way to Shanghai.



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Great looking watch...

 
 By: pkonos : August 26th, 2024-12:38
and it looks so well worn, but none worse for the wear !

Thanks for posting: it's nice to see how my steel Alpine Eagle will probably look in a few years!

 
 By: quattro_spirit : August 26th, 2024-15:53
I love it when watches are worn like yours has been. Best.

Nah, no polish necessary!

 
 By: patrick_y : August 26th, 2024-19:05

Looks like a perfect travel watch.

 
 By: gary_g : August 26th, 2024-19:06

It is up to you to see, but you will loose the angles of your bezel...

 
 By: amanico : August 26th, 2024-20:38

AP Sevice may be able to refinish the bezel and retain the sharp edges.

 
 By: HighEndOne : August 26th, 2024-23:47
And when I toured the FL facility they had special tools to lap the bezels. It looks as if yours has already seen one polish attempt.

Well enjoyed. I bet there are a lot of stories that go with the watch.

 
 By: MichaelC : August 27th, 2024-00:04
AP will do a fantastic job of refinishing, if you have them do it.

Beautiful watch and safe travels!

 
 By: s_haverford : August 27th, 2024-04:30
I appreciate these "vintage" ROs especially the dual times over its iterations. The dual time/travel time/GMT complication is something I miss in the AP line. While I believe there is a RO Conceot that is a GMT, its missing from the more... accessible lin...