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Jimmy 1665 · 13 August 2019, 04:54 AM

Possibly look for a sympathetic restoration by Michael Young or Rikki - sure it'd come back all lovely looking and keep as many of the original parts as is possible?
Do a search on the vintage forum, I'm pretty sure there are plenty of examples of their vintage restoration skills & testimonies here on TRF.

GADGET-MAN · 16 July 2020, 02:29 AM

Well I bought the 1665 from my friend as a project watch. First step is to find a bezel and insert. I also got to talk my watchmaker into servicing it. I feel he might be a little reluctant...

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13 August 2019, 04:54 AM	#31
Jimmy 1665 "TRF" Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Deva Victrix Watch: 1665/16610/114060 Posts: 75	Possibly look for a sympathetic restoration by Michael Young or Rikki - sure it'd come back all lovely looking and keep as many of the original parts as is possible? Do a search on the vintage forum, I'm pretty sure there are plenty of examples of their vintage restoration skills & testimonies here on TRF.

16 July 2020, 02:29 AM	#32
GADGET-MAN 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Nov 2013 Location: Southeast US Posts: 240	Well I bought the 1665 from my friend as a project watch. First step is to find a bezel and insert. I also got to talk my watchmaker into servicing it. I feel he might be a little reluctant... M

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