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Old 12 August 2015, 08:48 AM   #31
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That's awesome!!! Congratulations on your newly acquired piece of history
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Old 12 August 2015, 11:59 AM   #32
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Hahaha! Love it!

The whole "if it's polished, it's ruined" school of thought really bothers me. Heavily over polished is one thing, but polishing on a piece with provenance is normal for a tool watch. It shows that it was used and treated as a tool instead of being kept in a safe...
Well said, Q. I totally agree about the "unpolished" nonsense. Not getting routine service on a tool watch used as a tool is like not changing the oil in your tractor or semi.
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Old 12 August 2015, 05:22 PM   #33
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n°1 Cx hunter/catcher!
great watch...but yeah...just a logo...
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