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Thanks, Rich . . . I also received a query about this one, and reached the same conclusion. Another one with the cake decorator trying his hand at the lume dots!!
Jeff
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: Hi Guys
: I've had some emails about this one, from potential buyers and
: people seeing my WTB advert and giving me a "heads
: up".
: I also had an email response from the seller who told me he would
: take it off chrono24 or change the text, this was yesterday, so
: far it remains.
: Please beware this is not an original dial. Everything else is fine
: but it is a re-painted dial. I guess seeing as it is a
: "set" the seal went and the prior owner authorised
: this replacement non original dial at some point.
: The "Swiss" lettering should have 2 dashes either side
: (as both calibre 15 variants should do) and the Monaco placement
: is incorrect. The "crosshairs" for the perpetual
: second hand is also the wrong size and the paint finish is i
: expect not as the original.
: Cheers
: Rich
: www.heuermonaco.co.uk
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