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I am glad I posted on this site as everyone has been very kind in giving me lots of good information and your long reply is very informative. Cosmetically the watch doesn't need anything doing except the hands could be tided up and re-lumed but given the comments so far about devaluing, maybe I shou

Your strap does suit the this watch very well. My dad had a springy metal strap but it isn't a Rolex strap. I didn't like it much so I replaced it with the leather one. I have an Omega with a metal strap and a Vacheron with brown strap so I chose black to give me a choice of colours.

I would appreciate some assistance. My dad gave me his Rolex which was purchased in 1957. It hasn't been service for 40 years but it is working fine. The hands could do with a relume. Should I contact Rolex or find an independent servicer? Are you able to recommend a good place to get the watch serv

My watch has just arrived today and I am posting a few photos. I still can't be 100% sure that it is genuine but I believe it is. I would be gutted if it is not. The replicas look so realistic on the websites. I emailed VC and they tell me that the serial number on my watch does match a 33093 yellow

Hi, yes extra plat makes more sence than extra plate as plat means flat in French. Thanks for that. I was wondering what people use to keep their watches looking at their best. Does anyone have experience of using jewellers rouge to remove tiny scratches?

Thanks Alex. What does PM mean and how do I PM you?

Hi. I am hoping someone may be able to help me. My neighbour found a watch in the mud about a year ago. The strap was rotted away and the glass was cracked and water had got inside. It wasn't till he got it home and rinsed the mud of that he realised it was an old Vacheron. I searched the internet t