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    Quote Originally Posted by Dimman View Post
    Could also be a 'New' (for the time) FHF 98:

    https://perrinwatchparts.com/collect...28929703215138

    Same bridge pattern, but thinner (3.6mm) and higher beat rate (21600).

    Edit: Have you found this in your search?

    https://www.watchrepairtalk.com/topi...n-walkthrough/

    Edit 2: Also this:

    I would have thought 96 as that what I thought I saw under the hair spring looked like 96 then in a cloud with either fhf or eta ?

    or


    be interesting to see a close up of the hair spring
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    here see what I mean

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FORTIS-DA...3403d06abaf22a

    just go on ebay punch in fortis or oris say and will see loads even as cheap as a tenner with post for some
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    Quote Originally Posted by morningtundra View Post
    FHF 98 for CAD49?! How do they make these things for so cheap? Slave army of gnomes and elves?

    If I can find a FHF96 for similar $$ it might be easier to just swap the whole movement and keep this one for spares.




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