Lucky 1959 Vintage Hamilton Wristwatch, Model 672. Something wasn't working - and the fix was incredibly easy!

In this video, I talk about the chances we take buying vintage watches for collecting and restoration, and I tell you what to look for when shopping for vintage wristwatches.

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Index
0:00 The hazards of watch collecting and repair
1:53 I took a chance on this late-50s Hamilton
2:32 What do you look for?
3:41 Should you buy or wear a watch with radium?
4:46 Initial examination
5:36 What’s wrong with the movement?
6:34 Oooo, that dial!
7:32 Identifying the model $ movement
9:29 What is this Flex-Let Tab Lock bracelet?
11:46 Timegrapher results & comclusion

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