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Old 4 October 2019, 06:41 AM   #1
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1016 lume

Would appreciate some help on this 1016 I’m looking to acquire. There is some white showing below the numbers and I was curious if this is typical or a tell-tale sign of a relume.

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Old 4 October 2019, 06:47 AM   #2
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Looks fine to me...the lume jobs were not perfect back in the day
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Old 4 October 2019, 07:07 AM   #3
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Thank you, this one is supposedly from 1969
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Old 4 October 2019, 07:24 AM   #4
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Looks fine to me...the lume jobs were not perfect back in the day
x2 especially these explorers.

More pics will bring more comments...
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Old 4 October 2019, 08:20 AM   #5
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x2 especially these explorers.

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x3
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Old 4 October 2019, 12:46 PM   #6
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A couple of additional dial photos attached. It did not glow under black light.
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