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  1. DirtyDozen12 Thanks, mystery donor! Nov 11, 2015

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    Is this not a blatant redial or has Sotheby's missed the mark? The lack of bidding surely supports my case...
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  2. minutenrohr Nov 13, 2015

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    ...a member of the "closed 6/badly-printed/omegalike-Swiss-made"-club.

    rgds - h.u.
     
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  3. Fer Seamaster Nov 13, 2015

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    Redial... and I think it has also been repolished.
     
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  4. LarryG not KennyG, not OG, just LarryG Nov 13, 2015

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    I believe Christies also sold a redialed 13zn in their November auction.
    Ref 6486 for Romanian Air Force s/b

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    The one sold:

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  5. DirtyDozen12 Thanks, mystery donor! Nov 13, 2015

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    I have come across a number of 13ZN's with this dial and I am still uncertain about its originality. It appears in a variety of cases that span many years and is often found in examples that have other uncharacteristic features. The cynic in me is highly suspicious. If only I could find a period catalogue...