Restored my late grandfather’s watch

This was my grandfather’s watch that he was wearing when he had a heart attack on the tennis court in the early 1970s. Hasn’t seen the light of day since.

Spent about $1,000 to fully restore the watch as it was sitting in a drawer since my grandfather died. It was a complete mess with a loose crystal, shaky movement, cracked lug, tons of dirt.

My father, aunts and uncles had not seen it since then as it was found after my grandmother passed. It was a nice surprise to them since I did not…

Restored my late grandfather’s watch