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Vintage Tavannes Trench Style Wristwatch 15 Jewels Runs for PARTS / REPAIR
Vintage Tavannes Trench Style Wristwatch 15 Jewels Runs for PARTS / REPAIR

Time Pieces, Parts & More. Vintage Tavannes Trench Style Wristwatch 15 Jewels Runs for PARTS / REPAIR. Watch being offered for parts or repair. Runs but with low amplitude and starts and stops. Shows signs of wear and patina as shown. A nice project that has potential. Just needs some TLC! If you are purchasing…

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Vintage Elgin Day-Date Diver Watch withPatina, Tropic Band, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Elgin Day-Date Diver Watch withPatina, Tropic Band, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – While the day and date wheels roll over automatically as they should and the movement runs strong with a healthy power reserve of approximately 37 hours, it does run nearly 5 minutes fast per hour. Given this and considering that the movement shows no clear signs of ever having been serviced a…

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Vulcain Cricket Calendar Mechanical Vintage Alarm Watch, For Parts/Repair (Runs)
Vulcain Cricket Calendar Mechanical Vintage Alarm Watch, For Parts/Repair (Runs)

Here is an uncommon Calendar version of the Vulcain Cricket. For parts or repair only. Watch and alarm both function intermittently. Likely has a broken mainspring; winds continuously. Damage to the alarm hand. Manual winding 17 jewels movement. Gold plated case with a stainless steel back. Measures 34mm wide excluding crown and 41mm long. No…

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Vintage Butex 5 ATM Diver withAll SS Submarine Case, ETA 2452, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Butex 5 ATM Diver withAll SS Submarine Case, ETA 2452, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – Although the movement keeps accurate time over an approximate 38 hour power reserve period t. He screwdown crown does not screw down. Given this and considering the movement’s unknown service history a complete overhaul is. This vintage 1960’s Butex diver has a blackish gray “SWISS T MADE” signed dial that is in…

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Vintage Wittnauer 2000 Dress Watch withBlue Dial, Orig Band, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Wittnauer 2000 Dress Watch withBlue Dial, Orig Band, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The automatic movement with quickset date runs for only a few seconds at a time after the watch has been vigorously shaken. The seconds hand will also run when the time is being set and will continue to run briefly thereafter. The quickset date feature works flawlessly by pressing the top button….

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Vintage North Star 20 ATM French Diver withParrenin 60G Mvmt, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage North Star 20 ATM French Diver withParrenin 60G Mvmt, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

He Parrenin 60G manual wind movement runs about 2 minutes slow by the end of its approximate 43 hour power reserve period. The time can be set without issue and the non-screwdown crown winds buttery smooth. However, the date wheel does not roll over. Given that the movement runs a bit slow and considering that…

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Vintage Revita 20 ATM All SS Diver Watch withPatina, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Revita 20 ATM All SS Diver Watch withPatina, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR

Although the automatic movement runs strong and keeps accurate time the date wheel doesn’t roll over. Given this and considering the movement’s unknown service history a complete overhaul is required. This seldom seen vintage 1970’s Revita is an example of a watch that in my humble opinion looks markedly better in person. It has a…

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Vintage Tiara Aqua-Guard 660 Diver Watch withPatina, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Tiara Aqua-Guard 660 Diver Watch withPatina, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR

Although the automatic movement loses about 3 minutes by the end of its approximate 37 hour power reserve period and the date wheel rolls over as it should the crown/stem is temperamental. While the crown/stem connection is solid it’s difficult to pull the crown out to set the time. And when the crown is pushed…

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Vintage Luxor Selza 20 ATM All SS Diver withETA 2472 Mvmt, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Luxor Selza 20 ATM All SS Diver withETA 2472 Mvmt, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

The ETA 2472 automatic movement loses about 3.5 minutes by the end of its approximate 41 hour power reserve period. Although the screwdown crown unscrews and screws back down without issue and the time can be smoothly set it winds with some tension and occasionally skips (doesn’t always want to engage the stem/movement). When setting…

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Vintage Men’s Challfont Automatic Watch for Parts/Repair/Restore, Runs
Vintage Men’s Challfont Automatic Watch for Parts/Repair/Restore, Runs

No service records, manual or box. Stainless-steel case has scratches, nicks and a small amount of wear between the lugs, but no dents. Crystal has scratches, pressure cracks and has yellowed with age. Dial has lite staining but overall appears to be in good condition. Hands are in good condition, move and set smoothly. Dial…

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