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<p>[QUOTE="Jeff Drum, post: 610381, member: 6444"]I would be happy to pay $100 to someone competent, unfortunately just don't know who that is. You aren't in the Boston area are you? The only clock watch repair guy I have gone to was in Worcester, MA and I'm afraid he is long ago gone.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have to say I am amazed that prices on ebay are so high for watches that are sold without showing the interior. The now retired watch repair guy I went to thirty years ago told me that my Rolex (inherited from my Dad and before that his brother) was the first real Rolex he had repaired in a couple years. There are so many fakes out there that buying on ebay without seeing the interior seems crazy to me. But I guess it is so easy (too easy in my opinion) to return on ebay these days that it is probably pretty low risk.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This could work for me. Which flea market and do you have their name?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jeff Drum, post: 610381, member: 6444"]I would be happy to pay $100 to someone competent, unfortunately just don't know who that is. You aren't in the Boston area are you? The only clock watch repair guy I have gone to was in Worcester, MA and I'm afraid he is long ago gone. I have to say I am amazed that prices on ebay are so high for watches that are sold without showing the interior. The now retired watch repair guy I went to thirty years ago told me that my Rolex (inherited from my Dad and before that his brother) was the first real Rolex he had repaired in a couple years. There are so many fakes out there that buying on ebay without seeing the interior seems crazy to me. But I guess it is so easy (too easy in my opinion) to return on ebay these days that it is probably pretty low risk. This could work for me. Which flea market and do you have their name?[/QUOTE]
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