It. Great thing is the funds aren't released to the seller until you give the go ahead. Bought a 1680 red and a 1675 which I had checked out immediately with my watch guy. Once he gave go ahead I released the payment. Make sure you know exactly what the watch should have etc. I bought 3 weeks ago a
I'm sure you'll find a lot of similar replies. Only way is to find a local horologist who can get parts keeping the rest original. That's what I did. Think of it as a lucky escape. At least you found out before rather than finding out after. Im sure there are others who found out the hard way after
Watchmakers for me. Must have a great feel good factor. Plus most of the general public wouldn't recognize such an outstanding watch. I'm afraid I'd have to stop you if I saw it on your wrist. Enjoy. Cheers