Hi guys,

This LeCoultre White Gold Mystery Dial is currently for sale on an auction site. It's a watch that's always piqued my interest and would love to be in a position to own one.

However this particular example has been troubling me as I can't quite get my head around the contrast between the aged sunburst dial and the bright and sharp hour indices (which almost look "newer" than the dial itself). It makes me wonder if the markers have been replaced, polished or re-applied during a…

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