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the buckle?
In Response To: Re: Not me... ()

That's interesting Rich.
Can you remember how the back of a genuine PVD buckle should be marked?
Was it a PVD'd 'sun' buckle on Arno's?
AndyO...

: Andy

: Seal melt in my experience is not clearable from these PVD dials,
: it will always leave a stain, however i guess due to it being
: black it is not easy to see with the crystal on. I'd also
: caution against trying to clean it with too much force, as the
: last thing an owner would want is for the base dial metal to
: show through...

: I'd say the price was close to being right, perhaps £8-9k for this
: condition would be correct. I especially liked the original worn
: PVD buckle...i may be wrong but the only other original buckle i
: have seen was on Arnos auction piece.

: I'm not much of an Ebay auction watcher, but it does go to show
: that every once in a while, something worthwile does pop up!

: Let's hope it was an OTD'er and we get to see this new Dark Lord
: again (and the owner is happy to give us the last 3 serials for
: the PVD register here)
: http://www.heuermonaco.co.uk/#/pvd-register/4542332839

: Rich
: www.heuermonaco.co.uk
: :

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