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Here is the Answer to Your First Question

I cannot know which specialists made parts watches, but I believe that it was a common practice for some watchmakers to have some fun, in the after-hours. Here is an example . . . maybe we call it the "KentuckErstein".

Let's hold off on further discussion for a short while; I will start a new thread on this, as I believe that it will be interesting to our readers.

Jeff

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: Jeff you think our beloved specialists as Hans, Derek, Lang
: did parts watches ? What makes you think the albino is a parts
: watch ?

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eBay Seller referring to Carrera Sold in Haslinger Auction
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Salut Philippe
Welcome, Philippe!!
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Re: eBay Seller referring to Carrera Sold in Haslinger Aucti
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Here is the link of his website.
I can vouch for Philippe = Good honest seller. *NM*
Agreed: Philippe is a Great Guy
Since the auction prices...
Re: eBay Seller referring to Carrera Sold in Haslinger Aucti
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2447 Carrera -- Fluted Pushers Are "Service" Parts
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I Have Not Checked 2547 (Carrera 12 Dato)
Re: 2447 Carrera -- Fluted Pushers Are "Service" Parts
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I Still Say -- Fluted Pushers on 2447 = "Service" Parts
Confirmed: Multiple Series of "Service" Pushers
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Here is the Answer to Your First Question
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"Albino" as Prototype or Put Together . . . Only a "Guess"
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Re: 2447 Carrera -- Fluted Pushers Are "Service" Parts
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Re: eBay Seller referring to Carrera Sold in Haslinger Aucti
Fluted pushers...
Dial Looks OK to Me; Pushers Definitely a Problem
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