1) It is a recased, or altered (lugs added) pocket-watch. 2) It is a genuine early wristwatch, which I would be inclined to believe because of the radium numerals. As for the missing jewel, are you sure it is actually "missing" or was it made without a ruby jewel in that position? If you could post
First of all, $80 for "gaskets" is nuts. Of course if you have to replace the pushers then the $80 price isn't off by too much. I'm thinking $640 is still a bit high. I'm guessing you'd pay around this much for a full restoration in Bienne and at least it would be done correctly. Is this a well esta