Patria Watch Restoration
Service and restoration of an vintage Patria 17 Jewel Sterling Silver Wristwatch
This Patria Watch was overhauled and restored. Movement was disassembled, cleaned and lubricated. Mainspring was replaced. Crystal was replaced. Rust was removed from movement. Custom clips were made and cast in Sterling Silver. Balance was poised. Hands were relumed. Dial was touched-up. New NATO watchband installed. Placed on extended testing. Service complete.
Before and After Service
Patria Watch before service
Patria Watch back of case
Custom watchband clips are being made using Lost Wax Casting and cast into sterling silver to support a NATO Strap. Shown is the wax patterns for the strap.
Patria Watch movement before overhaul
Keyless detent spring broken
Mainspring barrel removed
Broken mainspring
Patria Watch movement before service
Patria Watch dial
Clips cast in sterling silver and installed onto case.
Patria Watch disassembled and cleaned
Movement reassembled and lubricated
Patria Wristwatch service complete
Service complete
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