Posts 17 Likes 18 Dayveed ·Jul 21, 2021 hi, help needed. came across this rolex vintage for sale, is this original rolex by any chance?
Posts 15,597 Likes 46,454 Canuck ·Jul 21, 2021 Caution. Unless you can steal it, avoid it. A/ Indicates non-original tension spring on the sweep seconds pinion. B/ Sloppy work. Chewed up bridge around detent screw. C/ Rust on crown wheel. D/ Rust on ratchet wheel. What other hidden horrors? Dial May have been refinished.
Posts 17 Likes 18 Dayveed ·Jul 21, 2021 thanks a bunch, my limited knowledge is telling me not to get my hands on it, now confirmed by the 'experts'. 😀
M Posts 6 Likes 1 MaxCon ·Aug 5, 2021 I agree with Canuck, its mucky and messy. It could be renovated though, at a cost.