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Vintage Heuer Discussion Forum
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: Greetings,
: Not a frequent poster here and not used to posting live auctions
: anywhere, but this one is screaming for a public warning.
: 1940s Heuer falsely claimed to be military, and redialed to boot.
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: http://www.ebay.fr/itm/Vintage-1940-039-s-Heuer-Triple-Date-Calendar-Military-Chronograph-Valjoux-72C-RUNS-/272644542991
: ?
: When asked what governement would have issued it to which branch of
: its military, the seller replies:
: "This is classical WW2 military watch , It's been in use by
: most armies in Europe
: Especially by German forces etc..
: I bought this piece from WW2 veteran's widow"
: Bwahahahaha.
: Not to mention the bridge is marked "Heuer Leonidas".
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: Regards,
: S
PS -clarification/add: not a 1940s Heuer obviously, considering the bridge marking bearing the Leonidas name.
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