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I spoke to a friend who, among other things, used to airbrush helmut designs for NHL goalies. He's pretty sure he could achieve a fake lume burn with an airbrush and the right mix of paint. I think with a little motivation, it's probably possible.
The Argentine dials have a distinctive flair towards, em... shall we say: Crappy. The best even get quite artistic in their reimagination of watchmaking's past.
Now, the Peruvians can make some damn good fakes.
I've heard about baking dials in ovens and mixing lume tints just such... but I've never had anyone explain to me how radium lume burns could be faked in a convincing way.
I spoke to a friend who, among other things, used to airbrush helmut designs for NHL goalies. He's pretty sure he could achieve a fake lume burn with an airbrush and the right mix of paint. I think with a little motivation, it's probably possible.
