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Re: Caliber 515SS [message #17340 is a reply to message #17336] Fri, 23 September 2022 12:20 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Barney Green
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I'd assume that the ebauche was delivered to Alpina as well and probably by accident Gruen got an already Alpina marked base plate. Also possible that Alpina had cancelled an order while Gruen needed more movements and accepted the Alpina marked plates. At that time the two companies had long separated and did not work together at all.

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