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Vf1200 · 26 September 2019, 02:53 AM

Is it unusual to find a maxi dial where the hands have darkened more than
The dial? Looking at a full set top money just want to make sure they are original to the watch.
Many thanks for input.

Tools · 26 September 2019, 03:15 AM

I'm sure that you are talking tritium.

It is common to see a variation between hand patina and index patina. They are not loaded with the same batch of paint, and there may be considerable time between making the hands and painting the dial.

Dan S · 26 September 2019, 04:39 AM

Yup, common, within reason. Photos would help.

Nikrnic · 26 September 2019, 10:26 AM

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Originally Posted by Dan S

Yup, common, within reason. Photos would help.

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26 September 2019, 02:53 AM	#1
Vf1200 "TRF" Member Join Date: Sep 2017 Location: Uk Posts: 8	Maxi dial hands darker than dial? Is it unusual to find a maxi dial where the hands have darkened more than The dial? Looking at a full set top money just want to make sure they are original to the watch. Many thanks for input.

26 September 2019, 03:15 AM	#2
Tools TRF Moderator & 2024 SubLV41 Patron Join Date: May 2007 Real Name: Larry Location: Mojave Desert Watch: GMT's Posts: 43,494	I'm sure that you are talking tritium. It is common to see a variation between hand patina and index patina. They are not loaded with the same batch of paint, and there may be considerable time between making the hands and painting the dial. __________________ (Chill ... It's just a watch Forum.....) NAWCC Member

26 September 2019, 04:39 AM	#3
Dan S 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Oct 2018 Location: Colorado, USA Posts: 6,260	Yup, common, within reason. Photos would help. __________________ @oldwatchdan on IG

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