Horological Meandering

when buying a vintage watch. But when it is an inherited family heirloom I leave it "as it is" even when there are incorrect parts installed. This Doxa Antimagnetic for example belonged to my grandfather and was HEAVILY worn over multiple decades. The cas...  

tells a story of decades of hard work while it was worn by my grandfather. He didn't give a sh*t about watches, for him it was a tool to tell the time and nothing else. But several old service marks on the inside of the caseback tell that it still meant s... 

to keep everything "as it is" except the movement. It just seems right this way.

worn well and kept inside the family!

and perfect for what it is. Every scratch and dent tells a story.