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How to Relume a Vintage Watch Dial and Hands!

How to Relume a Vintage Watch Dial and Hands!

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Horology Biology demonstrates how to repair the luminous compound on a vintage watch. Relume a vintage watch dial and hands. Vintage watches are different to modern watches so they need to be aged. Resulting in an aged lume look for your vintage watch.

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  2. I was asking myself if you were going to talk about tinting the lume for older watches. Nothing worse than bright white lume on an old watch with patina

  3. There are so few videos with people reluming a dial, thank you for this. I've seen other watchmakers add a little coffee to the lume in order to make it look aged (such as wristwatch revival)

  4. *Correction, I was wrong:

    For the record, Tritium is a gas and it is not a part of painted-on lume. Tritium is only used in glass ampules on watches like the Luminox branded ones. Old lume will usually contain radium or a phosphorescent powder.

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