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Can you convert my pocket watch to a wristwatch?

  1. JimInOz Melbourne Australia Sep 21, 2021

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    Yes, certainly, just bring it in.

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    Some time later.

    Here you go, converted so you can wear it in your wrist.

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    I even put in a modern wrist watch movement for you! So it really is converted as you asked.

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    :eek:
     
  2. Caliber561 Sep 21, 2021

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    :eek:
     
  3. ConElPueblo Sep 21, 2021

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  4. p4ul “WATERRROOP” to 50m Sep 21, 2021

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    How many times did I say, “polish the case and make it automatic”?
     
  5. Canuck Sep 21, 2021

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    And I thought I had seen everything!
     
  6. Dan S Sep 21, 2021

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    Oh my.
     
  7. Archer Omega Qualified Watchmaker Sep 21, 2021

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    Probably the same guy that did this...

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  8. MtV Sep 21, 2021

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    Inspired by matroschkas, I’d assume :D

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  9. LesXL Sep 21, 2021

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    Two movements... You could have made it GMT :)
     
  10. Foo2rama Keeps his worms in a ball instead of a can. Sep 21, 2021

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    I have questions…
     
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  11. Nupero Sep 21, 2021

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    Holy Grail of frankenwatches
     
  12. STANDY schizophrenic pizza orderer and watch collector Sep 21, 2021

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    Had a GMT the other day………Probably the prune juice
     
  13. noelekal Home For Wayward Watches Sep 21, 2021

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    It needs a new band. Old one's tacky.
     
  14. DManzaluni Sep 29, 2021

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    FINALLY someone has found a use for all those cylinder movements with all those beautiful dials/cases!
     
  15. RLC Oct 3, 2021

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    Is this thread real?
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  16. Canuck Oct 3, 2021

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  17. RLC Oct 3, 2021

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