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I went the other way with my example...

: I came across this and thought I'd share it
: with the Forum. I really like this style
: with the 3 sub-dials...I thought the
: Autavias only usually had 2?

Nope there were plenty of 3-Register Autavia's, Many early one's featured the Valjoux 72, and there were some cushion cased one's like the one you pointed out.

I went the other way with my example...


{sorry for the crappy photo}

It's "Siffert-esque" but not a Siffert! I'd still love to get a Siffert model Chronomatic or Autavia at some point...

-- Chuck

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