PAM00986 - Luminor GMT 10 days

[manodeoro]

Hi again ... back home and my GF is not there so I had some time to check your pics on imgur.

I'm not an expert but my opinion is that YES...

[manodeoro]

Definitely a really nice Air-King ... I love all of them, even the fantasy ones ...

And that claps ... YUMMY ...

[manodeoro]

Indeed ... but modding the Rep hands and lume dots to off-white is 10mns job ......

[manodeoro]

Hi my friend interesting
I'll check those pics when at home (no acces to imgur here) to see what you mean.
I'll check my own beloved 16600...

[manodeoro]

Check 2813, 2824-2 and 2836-2 specs in ranfft.de
Stem height are :
- 2813 : 2.30 mm
- 2824-2 : 1.80 mm
- 2836-2 : 2.25 mm
...

[manodeoro]

Indeed ... too new but really nice nevertheless ......

[manodeoro]

tripdog ... thanks for coming in ...
I first thought about chiming your but things were so obvious about that watch that I've decided to take the...

[manodeoro]

hanski thanks for that link ...

I've had a look at the pics there and it seems to confirm what I suggested ... the PO's 5500 case looks...

[manodeoro]

About the model :
Definitely a 5500 Explorer ...
From late 1950is to early 70ies Rolex made a version of the5500 Air-King with an Explorer...

[manodeoro]

Sorry ... I saw your post but didn't know about which dial it was ...
I will check next week and post here ... it's a laser copyer...

[manodeoro]

Bon ... je laisse tomber ...
Le vendeur est fuyant et me dit qu'il n'a pas de photos ... je n'ai pas envie de recevoir une AgeGirl avec GMT non...

[manodeoro]

"Singer" was one of the companies that used to make dials for Rolex (Singer, Beyeler, Stern, Lemrich, etc ...)
But there are many Viet...

[manodeoro]

Je cherchais une PaneraiLike GMT (pas brandée) pas chère pour un projet sur AliExpress mais impossible d'avoir un boîtier acier ...
Je me suis...

[manodeoro]

Je n'arrive pas à ouvrir le lien de Ex-ki sur mon ordi mais je suppose que c'est la chaine de Mark Lovic ... Watch Repair Channel ...
Carrément...

[manodeoro]

May I say that you're MUCH more than a hobbyist watchmaker ?.....

[manodeoro]

Tu aurais pu écrire "Arf ... je suis un Noob" ... juste histoire de citer 2 factories

Mais trêve de bêtises ...
Je...

[manodeoro]

Le Weishi 1900 est vraiment TOP ... et très utile si tu régules tes montres toi-même ...
Quand tu as un mouvement des années 70 dont l'amplitude...

[manodeoro]

Merci ... j'ai essayé de faire simple et à peu près complet ...

Un de ces jours je posterai un listing plus large qui prenne en compte...

[manodeoro]

AIE ... te voilà devenu accro et EDC (En...... De Mouches) ... mais t'inquiète pas ça nous arrive à tous
De toute façon il faudra t'habituer...

[manodeoro]

Bienvenue sur ce forum ...
Concernant le mouvement c'est encore un peu plus compliqué parce qu'il faut déjà faire la différence entre les mouvements...