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Re: Fume dial Autavia ? can anyone tell me what th

: Hello Hero's
: Can anyone tell me if this or what this is the
: dial looks totally wrong but everything else
: looks mighty fine . The hands it think tell
: a story better than the seller . What do you
: think about the hands and case Jeff?
: Cheers
: LB
I'll take a stab at this one..

The hands look to be too wide (or too much yellow and not enough orange) and too long for an automatic Autavia, and the dial has the "17 JEWELS" and "INCABLOC" which seem to indicate faked dials.

Am I doing OK for a newcomer?

Bruce B
Seattle

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