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 Post subject: A cool collectible
PostPosted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:24 am 
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Every now and then you see watch movement models on eBay - enlargements of (say) escapements to help show how things work. Some of them are cool, but at a few hundred bucks, not cool enough to want to buy.

This on the other hand, I want (but not at that price) -

http://cgi.ebay.ca/Watchmaker-demonstra ... 19b7aa1637


No idea what it will sell for, but I've never seen anything like it before.


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 Post subject: Re: A cool collectible
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That is very cool,

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Pretty cool. But I don't have that kind of dough to blow on a sweet paperweight. 8)

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Might be some kind of chinese tourbillon, in which case you could probably just buy the watch.

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it went for $1300

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I would have taken it for maybe 5 or 600. I love things like that!
God I missed hanging around here. :D

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