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4 January 2011, 08:53 AM
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WW1 Trench Watch -- thoughts?
I'm looking at buying a vintage Rolex (WW1 trench watch) and would greatly appreciate any feedback from some folks who know more about them than I do.
Seller says it runs well, but like all watches this old, it's not 100% accurate -- it loses seconds each day. I've asked for pics of the movement, case back, crown, etc. From what you can see, what do you think would be a fair price? Thanks, Dean... ______________ 
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4 January 2011, 09:13 AM
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I'm not sure about the price but its a watch I wouldn't be attracted to. The refinished dial doesn't go well with the vintage hands.
Just my 
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4 January 2011, 09:18 AM
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Real Name: Jon
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Went wrist watches invented in WW1 for trench warfare. Officers kept loosing pocket watches?
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