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Re: Scuffed Seamaster James Bond Bracelet
In Response To: Scuffed Seamaster James Bond Bracelet ()

There are some techniques out there - all are abrasive. It IS possible, you just have to research it (I know timezone has a post on that somewhere). Remember, all Bond bracelets scuff VERY easily, so it's not uncommon, and don't think it won't happen again when you wear it. I'd say buy it.

: I ran across a pretty good deal on a Seamaster
: but the James Bond bracelet is pretty
: scuffed up. Does anybody have any experience
: in having a bracelet polished? How did it
: turn out? What would it cost, approximately?
: Is the bracelet stainless? I read somewhere
: that the Seamaster watches were rhodium
: plated. True or false? How about the
: bracelet? Solid stainless steel or rhodium
: plated? I would think that would matter if
: you were going to have one polished. I need
: to make a move quickly so I'd appreciate any
: help you can give.

: thanks,

: rambo

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