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toms26

Hello,

I have a Stowa Antea 365 A10 which has an issue with power reserve. After it came back from its last service a few years ago it would stop overnight even after a full day wearing it. Manually winding it seems a bit grating and also seems to red...

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Hello,

I have a Stowa Antea 365 A10 which has an issue with power reserve. After it came back from its last service a few years ago it would stop overnight even after a full day wearing it. Manually winding it seems a bit grating and also seems to reduce the power reserve. If I try and wind it before bed I find it stops in an hour or so.

Since I have been getting back into watchmaking I have been wondering what might be wrong with it. Any ideas? Would replacing the mainspring be somewhere…

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Roamer MST 417 Alarm – damaged jewel https://rkwatchservice.com/roamer-mst-417-alarm-damaged-jewel/ Fri, 02 May 2025 14:38:30 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/roamer-mst-417-alarm-damaged-jewel.5625374/ 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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toms26

Hello,

I am a hobbyist servicing an old Roamer with an MST 417 movement. The movement is I’m pretty good shape - the only damage I have found is the jewel which supports this pretty cool looking wheel, which drives the alarm hammer.

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Hello,

I am a hobbyist servicing an old Roamer with an MST 417 movement. The movement is I’m pretty good shape – the only damage I have found is the jewel which supports this pretty cool looking wheel, which drives the alarm hammer.

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I’m wondering, is it worth trying to replace the jewel?

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Where might I get a replacement? The staff is 0.25mm diameter and 0.5mm long. What other…

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