Claudio S.
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My King Seiko back from case polishing
Hello,
i wanted to share my joy of collecting 1972 King Seiko back from polishing.
There was case restoration - zaratsu polishing including welding new material to corners and crystal restoration as well ( those crystals are almost imposible to get nowadays - so I decided to give a try refurbishment).
here is result:
and here some work in progress shots:
and befor and after shots:
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My King Seiko back from case polishing
Hello, i wanted to share my joy of collecting 1972 King Seiko back from polishing. There was case restoration - zaratsu polishing including welding new material to corners and crystal restoration as well ( those crystals are almost imposible to get nowada...
Superb job,the results speak for itself!
Congrats for getting the restoration done---did it take long? best
That looks fantastic.
These old KS and GS are very special watches. The cases, the lines and angles. But they must be clean to really enjoy them and so I think this was a great decision.
For the most part, refinishing any aspect of a watch . . .
. . . raises issues for me. One notable exception would be Grand and King Seiko. They deserve to be brought back to their original splendor on account of being so special in the first place. Impressed, Art
