Historical Tools Collection For Watchmaking

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Historical Tools Collection For Watchmaking

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This is a special video on a man who has been collecting and restoring incredible machines and tools used in watchmaking , (video 23mins)

https://www.watchestv.com/videos/2018/8 ... atchmaking
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Thoroughly enjoyed that !

Thanks Bernie :thumbup:
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A recommended view.

It is amazing the effort that has been put into restoring these tools of watchmaking history.
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Wow, absolutely priceless viewing. Thank you for posting. :thumbup:
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I think there are some amazing looking machines and tools in that collection , some look like works of art . I wouldn't mind owning just one or two of them myself , they look incredible .
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Have been fortunate to view (& occasionally use) some rare vintage watchmaking machinery both here & abroad.

The above is truly exceptional!

Thanks again.

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