Wristwatches
Record
- Year
- 1978
- Work done
- Full service, date jumper renewed
- Movement
- Automatic day-date, 25 jewels
- On the bench
- Six weeks
He had never had it serviced and said so cheerfully. It was still running, which tells you something about how these were built and nothing good about what forty-six years of dry pivots does to a train.
Full service, two wheels replaced, the date jumper renewed so it changes at midnight instead of somewhere around one in the morning, and the bracelet tightened link by link. He wanted the case left exactly as it was. It is, and it is covered in scratches he can name.