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PThis is an interesting puzzle—clearly living a long time in Remscheid. Perhaps a German speaker can read something in the shorthand on...
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PI would avoid the use of the term 'Dutch Forgeries' - an all embracing term which is, in my opinion, mainly used when the writer has...
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Ppocket2100 replied to the thread 1783 Allen Walker.Thanks John. I don't see any other marks on the outer case, just the lion stamped on the inside of the top cover of the outer case that...
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Ppocket2100 replied to the thread 1783 Allen Walker.My daughter is learning German, but she's far from being able to read this, and she doesn't read cursive either. Hope someone here can...
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PPicked up a new watch that just arrived in the mail today. I believe this is one of the dutch forgeries, but I got it anyway as I do...
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Ppocket2100 replied to the thread 1760 Payne from London - Interesting watch.Which ones are considered more rare or desireable? This casting looks like it has less fine detail on the outside as well as the...
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Hi Adam, Yes, and in clocks it was to emphasise that they were fitted with that amazing innovation, the pendulum. Regards, Graham -
Ppocket2100 replied to the thread 1760 Payne from London - Interesting watch.Agree, it appears to be Samuel Priest. Priestley states there are cases hallmarked with 1759, 62, 63, 67. So this is one of his...
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Ppocket2100 replied to the thread 1760 Payne from London - Interesting watch.Here's a few pictures of the back...
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Ppocket2100 posted the thread 1760 Payne from London - Interesting watch in European/Other Pocket Watches.I can't quite make out the name, it appears someone put some screws where the name is. It looks like it says some initials followed by...
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Ppocket2100 replied to the thread Whoops - Fusee chain popped off - suggestions on how best to fix?.Agree Graham With my limited experience, the mock pendulum watches that I have seen did not have the mock pendulum on the front. Most...
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Ppocket2100 reacted to klokwiz's post in the thread Whoops - Fusee chain popped off - suggestions on how best to fix? with Like.
Graham, Thanks for that, yes fusee clicks are not sprung. i agree that i have found most clicks screwed down tight, but i have found...
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Hi Joe, Most barrel ratchet clicks aren't sprung, but are screwed down so that they can't move, so this plan is not a good one. The...
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Ppocket2100 reacted to gmorse's post in the thread Whoops - Fusee chain popped off - suggestions on how best to fix? with Like.
Hi Adam, First of all, the two hooks on these chains are different; the one that goes in the barrel has a short spur on it but the one...
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if you carefully remove the chain and determine it is not damaged then you can rewind it back in and attempt to set the spring...
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