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Vintage Avia Marino 20 ATM All SS Diver withBlue Dial, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Avia Marino 20 ATM All SS Diver withBlue Dial, Runs Strong FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – although the automatic movement keeps accurate time over an approximate 38 hour power reserve period the date wheel is finicky as it will manually roll over but gets hung up when trying to do so automatically on its own. Given this and considering the movement’s unknown service history a complete overhaul is…

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Vintage Le Forban Securite-Mer 20 ATM French Diver Runs Slow FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Le Forban Securite-Mer 20 ATM French Diver Runs Slow FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – While the movement runs strong it loses about 12 minutes by the end of its approximate 38 hour power reserve period. Additionally the bezel does not rotate, likely due to gunk buildup underneath. Given that the movement runs slow and considering its unknown service history a complete overhaul is required. This seldom…

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Vintage 1970’s Tempus World Time Diver Watch withBlue Dial, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage 1970’s Tempus World Time Diver Watch withBlue Dial, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – Although. The movement tends to run for several seconds to several minutes at a time after the crown is wound and then spinning the watch face down on a flat surface, the movement does not run consistently for any extended period of time. The longest I’ve observed the movement running consistently was…

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Vintage Jules Jurgensen All SS Diver Watch withHEV Crown, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Jules Jurgensen All SS Diver Watch withHEV Crown, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

Although the movement runs strong and keeps accurate time over an approximate 41 hour power reserve period the HEV screwdown crown doesn’t screw down as it should. While it does quasi screw down, if it is tightened too tight it will pop back out. The crown should screw down tight so that it cannot continue…

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Vintage Caravelle N5 3286-DP Devil Diver withMissing Insert, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Caravelle N5 3286-DP Devil Diver withMissing Insert, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The manual wind movement runs strong, albeit slow, losing about 50 minutes by the end of its approximate 41 hour power reserve period. The bezel insert is missing. At a minimum a complete overhaul is required. This vintage 1975 Bulova Caravelle diver has under the heavily scratched/gouged crystal a lovely black “T”…

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Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver Watch withTropical Brown Dial, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR
Vintage Zodiac Sea Wolf Diver Watch withTropical Brown Dial, Runs FOR PARTS/REPAIR

FOR PARTS/REPAIR – Prior to the replacement crown recently unscrewing the movement had been running strong and keeping accurate time over an approximate 40 hour power reserve period. When I recently went to use the semi-quickset date function to scroll through nearly an entire month the crown unscrewed. It can be screwed back down and…

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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 Tavannes Cal. 068 Luminous Dial Art Deco Wristwatch Runs PARTS / REPAIR
Vintage Tavannes Cal. 068 Luminous Dial Art Deco Wristwatch Runs PARTS / REPAIR

Time Pieces, Parts & More. 068 Luminous Dial Art Deco Wristwatch Runs PARTS / REPAIR. Watch being offered for parts or repair. It does run but winding does not feel smooth. I don’t think it will stay running. Shows signs of wear and patina as shown. Wear on the back side of the case. A…

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Vintage BULOVA sea king men automatic watch DAY/DATE Runs, Waltham Parts, Repair
Vintage BULOVA sea king men automatic watch DAY/DATE Runs, Waltham Parts, Repair

Your getting vintage 70’s Bulova sea king day, date automatic ss, with ss original band. Low serial number of 000195! Missing the crown sand will definitely need to be cleaned, it will run if you shake it, but then stops. That is not working.

60s Gruen Precision Day/Date 17j Mech. Watch, Parts Or Repair, Runs, As Is
60s Gruen Precision Day/Date 17j Mech. Watch, Parts Or Repair, Runs, As Is

Old gruen, for parts or repair, runs, as is.