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  1. Tennos Oct 29, 2017

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    This piece is for sale with a well know vintage dealer. To my untrained eye, it looks to be largely correct, even if not the cleanest example. However, something about the lume color doesn’t seem quite right to me. I would greatly appreciate any input on condition and originality.

    Thanks

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  2. Longbow Oct 30, 2017

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    Re-lumed hands, as stated in the Analogue/shift on-line sales description. It even mentions that the hour markers may have been stripped in the past.
     
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  3. Tennos Oct 30, 2017

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    Thanks. Actually reading the ad is always a good way get information.
     
  4. Longbow Oct 30, 2017

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    Did you manage to find out the asking price?
     
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  5. Dgercp Oct 30, 2017

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    In my experience, whenever the lume color of the dial, minute, hour and sweep seconds all match perfectly, it suggests possible relume
     
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  6. gemini4 Hoarder Of Speed et alia Oct 30, 2017

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    Hedging our bets here aren't we :)
     
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  7. Dgercp Oct 30, 2017

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    you are too damn smart @gemini :)
     
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