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Old 10 April 2019, 01:17 PM   #9
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The older movements have a tiny screw that locks the stem into the movement. Sometimes that screw comes a little loose and allows it to slip out; it really is quite common.

Later movements use a spring-loaded lock and so the problem is much less common.
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