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Friday, January 20, 2012

Watch case refinishing & replating

We are proud to show you a  new watch case restoration & replating. The watch is and old Herodia with the legends Ancre 17 Rubis in black ink and Antimagnetic in red ink. We Have removed the scratches from the watch case and after this We have make a gold plating: 5 microns in 18 Kt. In this sense, We have refinishing the crown and the set of hand. The dial have been restored, too. Well done!
Second part. The face of the watch is well done, We had seen above. However, the back of the watch is very important, too. Is not it? Well, Here you can see the result of refinishing the stainless steel back of the Watch with the embossing inscriptions: Herodia, Fond Acier Inoxidable (stainless steel back) with the case number 11535


Refinish and replate watch case is a work done by Danafi from Barcelona, Spain.

Client's Country: London, England.
Brand watch: Herodia
Model:
Ancre 17 Rubis and Antimagnetic
The work done in the watch are:
-Restore and refinishing the case by removing the scratches and replating (gold plated)
-Restore the dial respecting the Plain Butler Dial (Silvered) color, the original brand Herodia.
-Restore and finishing the handle and cronw.
-New crystal.
-Repair and adjust the mechanism.
Please, for more information you can visit the next web site: http://www.watchdialrestoration.com/watch_case_restoration_and_repair.htm

Friday, November 11, 2011

LEONIDAS VINTAGE WATCH REPAIR AND RESTORATION

We have done another restoration and We think that the result is very fine. We have done a Leonidas vintage watch repair and restoration. The case is stainless steel but We have polished and electroplated with rhodium. The watch is chronograph and the hands, the crown and the pushers are restored, too. See you some pictures:

A picture before the restoration:

Friday, July 29, 2011

PROFESSIONAL DIAL REFINISHING AND CUSTOM DIAL

We would like to show you a new watch repair and restoration. This a special restoration because the owner of the watch wanted the dial customized with his name and surname: Joan Bel.
The brand of the watch is Duward, a Spanish watch brand since 1930 and the model is Océanic Aquastar 200 m.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

PROFESSIONAL DIAL REFINISHING

Dear friends, we have done a new restoration and We would like to share the result with you. The dial is a Tissot watch and We can see a curved dial. Very special dial because the sticks are embossed, they can not be dismounted and this issue difficult the restoration. Very difficult restoration but the result is excellent.
Look at the result:
... and now the dial before restuaracion:

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Lemania Tg 95 watch dial restoration

Dear friends,
We are proud to show you a new restoration. A very good watch dial restoration. The watch is a Lemania Tg 195. A military watch with their peculiarities and the owner wanted to conserve its.
We have make the dial in black background and keep the Lemania logo, 'Tg195' and second/minute track with numbers exactly the same font... Finally, we repainted the numerals with lumen in beige/yellow colour. We hope that the photos are good for all you.






Here you are the image of the dial before the restoration:

Finally, her you are the watch mounted with the dial and hands restored:


Client's Country: Japan
Brand watch: Lemania
Model: Tg 195

Work done:
  • Restore the dial respecting the background black color, the original brands Lemania Tg 195 as well as the "swiss made" mark on it
  • Restoration luminiscent (glow "aged") arabic numbers
  • Restore the hands

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Chronometre Cauny Prima Watch repair and restoration.

A new restoration of a beautiful watch, don't you think? This old watch is a Cauny Prima chronometre "La chaux-de-fonds Ancre17 Rubis" and Antimagnetic. We start with the restoration of the dial. The Dial was restored exactly as to original as to can see in the next Photos:





And you can compare it with the dial before the restoration:
We show the whole watch before restoration:
Detail of the case:


The next step will be show us the watch completely restored:

Client's Country: Aberdeen, Scotland.
Brand watch: Cauny
Model: Prima |
La chaux-de-fonds ancre17 Rubis | Antimagnetic

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

DIAL REGULATEUR DES CHEMINS-DE-FER RESTORED

Dear friends, we have done a new restoration. A singular dial as you can see the pictures below.
We hope you like the restoration.




Dial Regulateur Des Chemins-De-Fer restored by Danafi