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17 February 2009, 08:07 AM
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Skutt50
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xenophone, you may be thinking about Adjusted watches. In the old days import tariffs to the US were less on unadjusted watches. In 1949 the charge was 50cents per adjustment.
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http://elginwatches.org/technical/adjustments.html
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