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The American Watchmaker from 1950. There are some very informative articles and Photographs along with a History lesson in watchmaking included in this issue. If you would like to see some more photographs, I can post again later. A New Photo for my Pocket Watch Friends: 7/25/12
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Im surprised that Kevin , Dave or any of the other watch collectors hav'nt seen this! because they would love it, maybe you should re-post it with one of the pict.s of a fine watch thats in here as the "title" pict. just a thought.
I will do that Tomorrow. Thanks mikie
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