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Le Phare
I also think that it "smells/looke" like a Le Phare..
Somon
Further information?
By: AndrewD : March 8th, 2011-14:03
Hi ggrandad, Are there any inscriptions on the dial, case or movement? Hallmarks on the case? What do you know of the history of the watch? And a clearer photo of the movement, dial and case would help (remember to set the camera on the macro function and...
Le Phare?
By: nickd : March 9th, 2011-00:18
Le Phare was one of the major producer of repeater ebauches, and from the "smell" of this one I'd say it's a Le Phare. It's probably been subsequently reworked/finished by another make. just a guess. Digging up this info is a rat's nest of uncertianty and...
Thanks
By: ggrandad9 : March 10th, 2011-02:29
Thanks for the clue. The watch has not worked for some time. It was my grandfather’s and when my grandmother took it to be valued it was returned faulty with a missing wheel! I am trying to locate a suitable wheel so I can get it repaired. The missing whe...
NAWCC
By: nickd : March 10th, 2011-03:23
If I remember, there are some people on the NAWCC website (www.nawcc.org) (National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors) who might be able to help. There was a web site once where someone had put a stack of info on Le Phare but I can't find it. Land...