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Vintage 1969 Timex’2157′ Diver withWarm Patina, Countdown Bezel FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1969 Timex’2157′ Diver withWarm Patina, Countdown Bezel FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The manual wind movement with semi-quickset date function will only run briefly when the time is being set as the crown cannot be wound (likely indicating that the mainspring needs to be replaced). Given that the movement does not run as it should and considering that it has likely never been serviced…

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Vintage 1960’s Nastrix All SS Diver withWarm Patina, AS 1701 Mvmt FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1960’s Nastrix All SS Diver withWarm Patina, AS 1701 Mvmt FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The AS 1701 automatic movement does not run. The roulette date wheel rolls over as it should, the time can be set without issue and the non-screwdown crown winds smoothly. The bezel rotates too freely. At a minimum a complete overhaul is required. This seldom seen vintage 1960’s Nastrix, who was an…

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Vintage Wittnauer Geneve 4000 Diver Watch withOrange Patina, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Wittnauer Geneve 4000 Diver Watch withOrange Patina, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – Although the manual wind movement will sometimes run consistently other times it’ll stop sporadically. Additionally, after winding the crown the watch needs to be gently spun face down on a soft, flat surface in order to jump-start the seconds hand. Lastly, the case shows pitting. Given that the movement doesn’t run as…

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Vintage 1970s Paul Raynard 600 Feet Diver Watch withOrange Patina FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1970s Paul Raynard 600 Feet Diver Watch withOrange Patina FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The manual wind movement does not run. While the date and time can be set the crown can’t be wound, likely suggesting that the mainspring needs to be replaced. At a minimum a complete overhaul is required. This vintage 1970’s Paul Raynard has a glossy black “T SWISS MADE T” signed dial…

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Vintage 1970s Helbros Day-Date German Diver Watch withWarm Patina FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1970s Helbros Day-Date German Diver Watch withWarm Patina FOR PARTS/REPAIR

Although the crown can be wound the day, date and time cannot be set as the crown won’t fully pull out. And while the seconds hand will move it only does so for several seconds at a time. Given this and considering the movement’s unknown service history a complete overhaul is required. This seldom seen…

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Vintage 1970s Customtime Diver Watch withPristine Dial, Patina, Box FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1970s Customtime Diver Watch withPristine Dial, Patina, Box FOR PARTS/REPAIR

The movement does not run as t. He crown cannot be wound. It’s likely that the mainspring needs to be replaced, at a minimum. Given this and considering that the movement has likely never been serviced a complete overhaul is required. This seldom seen vintage 1970’s Customtime complete set came from the estate of its…

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Vintage 1968 Glycine Combat withOrange Patina, Divers Case, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1968 Glycine Combat withOrange Patina, Divers Case, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – Although the automatic movement keeps accurate time and the date wheel rolls over without issue the power reserve only averages approximately 7 hours. And while the hack wire is intact, which can be most clearly seen in pictures 14 and 15, the hack feature does not work. Given these issues a complete…

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Military WW2 Waltham Watch Ord. Dept. U. S. A. Radium Dial Patina Repair Or Parts
Military WW2 Waltham Watch Ord. Dept. U. S. A. Radium Dial Patina Repair Or Parts

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Vtg Breitling Chronomat Cal Venus 175 Patina Dial Movement Rare Repair Or Parts
Vtg Breitling Chronomat Cal Venus 175 Patina Dial Movement Rare Repair Or Parts

VTG BREITLING CHRONOMAT CAL VENUS 175 PATINA DIAL MOVEMENT RARE. SEND WITH SAVE PACKING. I HAVE TAKEN MANY PICTURE (S) FOR YOUR REVIEW WHICH ARE WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS AND SHOULD ALSO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION. ALL ITEMS ARE AUTHENTIC AND BEEN CHECKED. Check my feedback and make your offer with…

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Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver withSwiss Only Dial, Patina, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver withSwiss Only Dial, Patina, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

While the time can be set without issue and the replacement crown winds smoothly, the movement has a relatively short power reserve of approximately 13 hours. Given the short power reserve and considering the movement’s unknown service history a complete overhaul is recommended. This vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf has an originally white “SWISS” only signed…

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