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Iban
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Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - 01:40 pm:   

I can buy this cal 485 from LeCoultre. See pictures. Does someone know if it is real and does someone have any further info. I know the whatch is originaly sold and cased in the US in about 1950 (it has an inscription dated jan 1955). It is now on sale in the Netherlands, europe. Thanks for any info
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Zaf
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Posted on Sunday, September 05, 2010 - 04:46 pm:   

It's a real 486/AW, US market, dial has been refinished. They're generally not in favor right now with people preferring steel or gold European ones.
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Iban
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Posted on Monday, September 06, 2010 - 07:43 am:   

Thanks Zaf. Does usd 2750,- seem a fair price to you?
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Thomasm
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Posted on Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - 02:49 am:   

For me, price asking is too expensive..

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190426195308&ssPageName=STRK: MEWAX:IT
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Iban
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Posted on Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - 07:14 am:   

Thanks. I think �'ll wait for an other one, more original
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Zaf
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Posted on Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - 11:55 am:   

It's a watch you probably want to keep under $2000, assuming original dial and gold filled case.
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Iban
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Posted on Thursday, September 09, 2010 - 06:16 am:   

Thanks! in the mean time I got hold of something different, a kind of memovox, I ll post it seperately. Looking forward to your comment.