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Vintage Heuer Discussion Forum
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My solution was to walk into a fancy mall, wearing a big, fat Monaco (vintage), and ask some friendly looking clerks in the nice jewelry stores whether they could spare a stand. Two requests yielded two stands, and I would say that the key elements are (a) wearing a watch that shows them you are serious about this hobby and (b) being really nice to the clerks.
Jeff
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You ask, "Anyone know where to get simple plastic (or any other cheap) watch display stands? Ebay or google search brings up too much crap."
: some excellent collections there
: can't find my USB cable for camera so no pics
: tonite, but two questions: 1) how careful do
: you guys think you have to be with storing
: your watches in the dark? OK direct sunshine
: is a definite no, but do you think
: displaying watches so they get a bit of
: daylight is bad news? Seems a shame to hide
: them away.
: 2) Anyone know where to get simple plastic (or
: any other cheap) watch display stands? Ebay
: or google search brings up too much crap.
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