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SOLD: Vintage Certina DS-1 Automatic Turtleback

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: For sale is this Certina DS-1 Automatic cal. 25-651.

: Unpolished steel case, 36.5mm excluding crown (those DS-1 came in 2
: slightly different cases, this one is the larger one), really
: great to wear.

: Original domed thick plexy crystal, which are hard to come by.

: The minute hand was slightly loose on the cannon pinion, so my
: watchmaker changed it with a replacement one (the lume on it is
: partially missing), very similar but not identical to the
: original.
: I will include the original one.

: Original dial with vertical brushing and an even patina (i tried to
: photograph the watch under different light conditions).

: The movement was checked and oiled (not a full service), it runs
: great, keeping good time.

: My price is reduced to 190Euro, paypal or bankwire. EU deal
: preferred.

: I'm located in Italy, many references on request.

: Thanks for looking!

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