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Thank you for sharing Tick-Talk....
I had my eye out for a VC 6394 . But I will have to consider the possibility of a dishonest seller. I better buy something new due to my lack of knowledge and inexperience. Thank you for sharing. Best Regards Edward
Fleabay Alert
Vintage V&C chronographs draw eager buyers like honey draws flies, so it comes as no surprise that fakes are often found on fleabay. Having common Valjoux movements as base calibers also makes the job easier for the hucksters. This one represented as ...
Thank you for pointing these details out
Vintage VC is an area I still don't dare to go... Best Blomman
A different kind of fake
You hardly ever see a fake vintage make out of zero original parts. I think the case is trying to be a 4178, but it's marked 4072. No serial numbers, just an old valjoux movement with counterfeit bridges. I also sent an email asking if there were serial n...
Thank you for sharing Tick-Talk....
I had my eye out for a VC 6394 . But I will have to consider the possibility of a dishonest seller. I better buy something new due to my lack of knowledge and inexperience. Thank you for sharing. Best Regards Edward
Don't shy away from vintage
just educate yourself before taking the plunge. I've had a couple of 6394s aka linen bezel, they are really cool. Rolex, Patek, others, all have similar issues with fakes. V&C is at a disadvantage because there isn't much published on vintage collecting, ...
Brilliant Post
Really helps when you can teach others to recognize a fake. Thanks Dean.
A 6694 Batman curiosity also up on Fleabay
Something isn't right with this photo... ...