Karloff_AG
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Hi Graham
At first glance it seems that the subdials were brown painted originally and not have the brown aged color of some Speemasters. Let me find out what really happens with this brown color and I will let you know. I use this watch often and people are always in love.
All the best!
Hi Graham
By: Karloff_AG : April 27th, 2011-12:49
At first glance it seems that the subdials were brown painted originally and not have the brown aged color of some Speemasters. Let me find out what really happens with this brown color and I will let you know. I use this watch often and people are always...
No Choice
By: Sharky409 : April 29th, 2011-07:30
I was told the patina on this Ref. 2179 (1944) is due to water damage. The gasket is totally gone so this explanation makes sense to me & could be, I suppose, true. Here are the pic's. (Sorry, but the camera I have won't do any better.) Sharky409 This...
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