Chinese factories are making fake 1950s Constellation Calendars

Perrier

Obviously not assembled (missing the hands and movement), but you can buy them assembled with a Swiss or Chinese ETA.

I don't have any fake watches and would never buy a fake watch, but I have to give credit to the factory, these do look good!

gbesq

There are going to be a lot of disappointed novice collectors if these fakes start showing up on eBay and elsewhere. I'd like to see what they look like with the hands.

Redondo444

On first sight these look really good - out of curiosity what is the price range of these?
I assume they are not solid gold.

gbesq

I can't really tell from this one photograph, but are any or all of these -- particularly the middle watch -- dog leg cases? If so, they appear quite soft to me, but it may just be the photo.

Perrier

This is all I could find:

Perrier

Obviously not assembled (missing the hands and movement), but you can buy them assembled with a Swiss or Chinese ETA.
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gbesq

With all the defects, I have absolutely no doubt that some would be novice buyers are going to fall for these.

Perrier

This is all I could find:

TimeODanaos

This would be the sought-after "Where the hell's the date window?" Calendar model...