Dear all,
I have this old tri-star and would like to buy it a new movement.
Pls help me ID it and also is it possible to purchase such a mvnt on AliExpress?
Stamped on the back cover: EM5X-CO
Printed on the dial: JAPAN TH EM5X-000T
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