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I recently acquired my first vintage Speedy, a 145.022-68T (also have a 3570). I would say it’s a fair + example with some known issues.
I felt comfortable with the level of originality compared to cost ($3900USD). I don't need a museum example as...

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I recently acquired my first vintage Speedy, a 145.022-68T (also have a 3570). I would say it’s a fair + example with some known issues.
I felt comfortable with the level of originality compared to cost ($3900USD). I don't need a museum example as I only buy watches to wear them. I have purchased a period correct DON bezel (currently in transit), hour & minute hands are service and I believe luminova (currently looking for period correct tritium), pushers and crown I was told are service…

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