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1987 Britten's Watch & Clock Handbook, Dictionary

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1987 Britten's Watch & Clock Handbook, Dictionary

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1987 Britten's - Watch & Clock Repair, Dictionary, and Handbook. The Britten books are essential to both novice and expert in watch/clock repair and restoration. Good Condition, Shipping Media Mail with Tracking for $7

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