Yes, but what does that mean to me in terms of the value of the watch? Assuming a watch has been refinished, does that reduce the value and if so, is that reduction significant? Thanks.

Here is what the seller replied to my question about the dial (I would appreciate your opinion on what this means to the value of the watch): "All parts of the watch are original. The dial is also the original dial, and it's a new coating on the dial, that means: The old lacquer was professionaly re...

By the way, assuming it has been refinished, what does that do to the value? Significantly reduced?

Thanks so much, really appreciate it.

Here is the case back

Listed as a 1955, which is important to me. Chronograph, 38mm diameter. Manufacture movement column wheel caliber 285.

Thanks, just want to be as sure as possible about the year of production. I realize it may not be so definite.