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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 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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