Restoration WW1 OTTOMAN EMPIRE 1915 Watch - Dead and Rusty - ASMR - Longines

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In this video I restore a rusty Longines watch from 1915 that was sold in the Ottoman Empire. This watch was produced during World War I. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Watcheyes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watcheyesone/ All the watch parts were pre-cleaned and then cleaned in my https://www.youtube.com/@UCwVVVMKqUpu7czw7kMbUD_Q I replaced the balance staff, lapped the balance cap jewels, polished the barrel and its hole (not shown in the video), changed the mainspring, polished the silver casing, blued the hands, changed the diameter of the collet to the hairspring (not shown in the video), and opened up the hole in the roller table (not shown in the video), among other tasks. This was a long journey for me. My gear and other products, affiliate links*: Sony A7IV*: https://amzn.to/4dgokXv Tamron 28-75 f2.8 sony e (Not G2)*: https://amzn.to/3xEVvRj Sigma 70mm f/2.8 dg macro sony e*: https://amzn.to/3O5xgCM Timegrapher*: https://amzn.to/3xE2oT4 If you like this video, I'll be very happy if you push the Like button (maybe put a comment?), more videos will come! Take care and thank you for your time! This is not a tutorial video, I’m just a hobbyist and might do things incorrectly. ----------- My channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/watcheyes ----------- Effects: A big thanks to https://www.youtube.com/@Rune.Runner for making the effects in the video Intro video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvpgwXmqOxY&list=PLkt--vRnNjrP_QBSdKezINSqW6VTIv3ls&index=52- Constantinople during 1910 Music intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30sCS6_2CL4 - Desert Caravan Music outro: Joseph Happ on the piano plays: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3YXvrKJN0M - Clair De Lune - Debussy Facts about the name on the watch dial: https://www.youtube.com/@UCKA6gyyGsr963td7Ap_22Eg Distributor of Longines brand watches (from 1880) during the Ottoman Empire from Armenian subjects, until 1960 in Turkish Republic. His surname means 'Son of coffee pot maker'. Djezveji (Cezveci:Turkish word) - ian (son of). That's why many of their surnames are actually Turkish. *LINKS USED IN THE DESCRIPTION MAY OR MAY NOT BE AFFILIATE LINKS As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.By using the affiliate links I earn a small fee of your purchase with no extra cost. This will support my channel so I can increase the quality of my videos. Thank you for the support!