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Fantastic . . . For Those Who Say "It Takes a Village"
In Response To: Heuer 11630 AAF restoration ()

The watch looks fantastic, and this is a wonderful demonstration of the "It Takes a Village" idea . . . from the purchase, through the restoration, you drew on the best talent and passion of our community to achieve a great result.

Well done, by everyone!!

Jeff

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: A while ago I bought an 11630 AAF that was in a pretty bad
: condition.
: I decided to give the watch a second chance in life.
: Case was refurbished by Abel Court.
: Richard Askham did a full movement service.
: James Hyman did an amazing job with the dial; full relume and
: touching up the wear between 7 and 8 o'clock.
: Also found some NOS hands and a better bezel.
: Here some "before" and "after" pictures.
: Special thanks to Abel, Richard and James for the amazing work and
: to Jarl for selling me the watch.
: Bernard

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