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Re: Gruen Mens ID [message #16831 is a reply to message #16830] Fri, 01 July 2022 05:26 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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JackW wrote on Thu, 30 June 2022 22:39
sleepyastronaut wrote on Thu, 30 June 2022 17:21
If so, would that mean radium?
The hands originally would have had radium containing luminescent material.
Thanks, Jack. Was radium used in the paint for the indexes? My tuxedo dial has something akin to a champleve design, though I don't know it to be enamel, so that may not be an appropriate term.

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