A question....
I have a perpetual calendar that I have owned from new. It is about 8-9 years old now. I noticed yesterday that some tarnish was beginning to develop on the silver/cream dial. It is not especially noticeable but under a closer scrutiny I can see it. I can...
Patina or oil issue?
If it is Patina, I would leave it. If it is a problem of oïl which escapes and damage the dial, I would change it, and ask JLC to do so. Not to repair, but to change it. Pictures, my friend? Best, Nicolas
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It is my perpetual calendar.....on the dial, one small part of the cream is turning brown at the edge.... Within one of the registers .... where there is multi-rim surface, there appears to be a different shade to the white...as if oil had impacted it. I ...
We'll see that, but if the patina is not homogeneous, or if it is an oil issue.
I would change the dial, definitely. Show it to me, next time we meet! Best, Nicolas.