Marcus Hanke
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To be honest, I would not invest too much into a restoration ...
... other than cleaning work. The GUB cal. 69.1 movement is neither rare (built more than 400,000 times), nor especially fine:
(c) Jean Neef
It is a good and solid workhorse, and there are many Glashütte-labelled watches equipped with it. Your example looks a bit worn, but still very nice. I would clean it, slightly polish the case (carefully, although the gold layer normally was 20 microns), and enjoy it.
Regards,
Marcus
This message has been edited by Marcus Hanke on 2007-07-11 05:38:50
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To be honest, I would not invest too much into a restoration ...
... other than cleaning work. The GUB cal. 69.1 movement is neither rare (built more than 400,000 times), nor especially fine: (c) Jean Neef It is a good and solid workhorse, and there are many Glashütte-labelled watches equipped with it. Your example loo...