Eclectic Gearhead, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/eclectic-gearhead/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Tue, 20 May 2025 19:22:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://rkwatchservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-RK-Watch-Service-Logo-Chicago-Watch-Repair-Web-32x32.png Eclectic Gearhead, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/eclectic-gearhead/ 32 32 Monnin Case Watches – We Need To Talk https://rkwatchservice.com/monnin-case-watches-we-need-to-talk/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 03:52:05 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/monnin-case-watches-we-need-to-talk.5457637/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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There are many vintage dive watches that are referred to as “Monnin case” watches. Watches from TAG Heuer/Heuer, Chronosport, Zenith, Aquadive, Zodiac, Felca and many others are claimed to have Monnin cases. The thing is, these watch cases are made b...

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There are many vintage dive watches that are referred to as “Monnin case” watches. Watches from TAG Heuer/Heuer, Chronosport, Zenith, Aquadive, Zodiac, Felca and many others are claimed to have Monnin cases. The thing is, these watch cases are made by a company called M.R.P., not Monnin. Open the back of these watches and look. I have owned several Heuers, TAG Heuers and a Zenith and they all were marked “M.R.P.”. They also say “Brevet 503.305”. Brevet of course means “patent” in…

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Just acquired this Accutron as part of a lot. Don’t have it in my possession yet, so apologies for the terrible photo. Obviously it will need a full service and maybe more as the dial, and the day and date wheels seem to be out of position.
Any recom...

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Just acquired this Accutron as part of a lot. Don’t have it in my possession yet, so apologies for the terrible photo. Obviously it will need a full service and maybe more as the dial, and the day and date wheels seem to be out of position.
Any recommendations on where to send it for a full recommission?

Thank you.

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