Posts 884 Likes 1,749 PlainVanilla ·Aug 7, 2023 Fallout Boy Maybe I misunderstood @mqtri Is it the white in color? referring to lume? Yes absolutely, the lume should have acquired a honey colour with time. The white colour of the lume here suggests the hands have been relumed.
Posts 106 Likes 111 nqtri ·Aug 7, 2023 Fallout Boy Maybe I misunderstood @mqtri Is it the white in color? referring to lume? Sorry I was referring to the lume that looks white? Is white lume a sign of relume that was my question
Posts 2,929 Likes 6,104 Fallout Boy ·Aug 7, 2023 OK, I was talking about complete white hands...sorry
Posts 884 Likes 1,749 PlainVanilla ·Aug 7, 2023 If you compare the colour of the lume on the hands with the lume dots on the dial, it appears clear that they are not the same colour.
Posts 884 Likes 1,749 PlainVanilla ·Aug 7, 2023 This said, a good watchmaker can relume the hands with the correct faux patina colour.