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Orange hands are correct.
In Response To: noticed this on ebay... *LINK* ()

Hello J.H. If you will go to the picture of the 8 Autavia I post earlier you will see the same Autavia without the Volvo logo on it. This Autavia with the orange hands is correct as far as the hands, dial, etc. I would assume that the Volvo logo is correct. Charles

: hello to all,

: seller describes this as having "nos
: hands, pushers, crown, and crystal. also
: says was overhauled by hans at heuer."
: my question is, has anyone seen these orange
: colored hands on an autavia? also, if you
: look closely, the subdial hands are
: different sizes (thickness), or at least
: they appear that way in the pic's. taking
: into account this could have been a special
: run that variated from the norm, does this
: look correct to anyones knowledge? don't
: want to offend the seller or anyone and
: since i'm an admitted amateur in the world
: of heuers, just curious if this looks like
: it should. to follow the precedent set, i am
: not bidding on this and have no vested
: interest in this auction. thanks in advance.

: j.h.

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