rdenney
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I immediately pulled the stem
Nov 19, 2018,18:48 PM
to keep the hands from dragging shards of crystal around the dial. And then the tape to seal it up. I didn’t know what else to do. But it appears to me only the crystal is damaged.
I dropped an old Ebel and cracked an acrylic crystal, and replaced that myself. I had to buy several different sizes to be sure of the fit, but they were inexpensive. This one won’t be, I fear.
Oh, well. It probably needed the service anyway.
—Rick
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My worst nightmare...
By: rdenney : November 19th, 2018-16:31
Comes my way at a good price, a lovely Eterna Madison, with the even lovelier caliber 3501. That was Saturday. Sunday, I was rearranging stuff on my dresser, and it slipped off the edge. No problem, right? Carpeted floor, soft surfaces. Nope, it found the...
I immediately pulled the stem
By: rdenney : November 19th, 2018-18:48
to keep the hands from dragging shards of crystal around the dial. And then the tape to seal it up. I didn’t know what else to do. But it appears to me only the crystal is damaged. I dropped an old Ebel and cracked an acrylic crystal, and replaced that my...
Eterna(L) memories.
By: myles721 : November 19th, 2018-20:29
When I was 18 my dad gave me his 1948 Eternamatic that his dad gave him for college. He had it cleaned for me. I loved that watch. One day I was out on my Honda Interceptor 700 VFR. Not speeding (too much) I came over a rise and someone was pulling out of...
Oh no!
By: blomman Mr Blue : November 20th, 2018-08:58
Sorry to see this! Lovely Eterna, hope you will have it back soon! Best Blomman