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His site; Mail address; watchworksuk@ watchworksuk@ Contact Tel: +44 117 9759752 Address: Rocco Manfredi Watchworks 101 Ashley Down Road Bristol United Kingdom BS7 9JT

If my watch has a redial, which I'm not to sure of and I have the watch in front of me, then it is so, that I can live with that fact ;)

I quite agree with you, there were good and bad on ALL sides...and as to the watch, you should get the lower pusher redone by your loved one, as the rumour says ;) I had to do my own with nail varnish, as my loved one would have painted all of it :)

I recently bought this watch at Bonhams auction house, London-England. The watch looked desperate, to put it mildly, but I had read of a guy called Rocco, who runs a firm called Watchworks. I have seen a couple of watches that he had revived from the dead on another forum, so I got in contact with h

Well, after reading this older post, I suppose I should consider myself lucky for finding this one, although maybe the calendar date hand may be wrong ;-) Jimmy

...and I have the No. 12569 in my collection, which is a Zenith! Also 1094 V & C, 10159 V & C, 9665 Ulysse Nardin, Best Regards

I´m sorry if I came over in a rude fashion, It certainly wasn´t intended. You are right of course, it was the order for the "half chronographs" ... Best Regards

A nice article, but... you wrote; The AEF order for Vacheron & Constantin was signed in May of 1918 for 5,000 pieces to be delivered in lots of at least 100 per month and 150-200 whenever possible. By the time deliveries concluded in 1920, a total of 3,289 Vacheron & Constantin timepieces had been r

At the moment, i don´t know what to do, on one hand the watch is rare, maybe even rarer than the watches with original V&C movements, yet on the other hand I do feel like I´ve been "taken for a ride". What would Vacheron & Constantin say if I asked them for an extract from the arch

Looks like I fell for the oldest trick, bad pictures and not looking properly. I´ve just bought that watch! The seconds hand has been replaced in the meantime. It´s clearly not as stated, a Vacheron & Constantin watch! Vacheron & Constantin 250968073590 Regards