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and if you are anything like me, maybe cry a little, right? If you are a watch lover, and even more, a veteran of Vietnam, then you MUST watch this two part article on youtube. A wounded US Marine is getting care and attention in the jungle from a Corpsman - take my watch, he asks.
Fast forward fifty years, to the very day, and he is holding it in his hands again, battered and worn. This is the story of two US Marines and the memories that rejoined them, and of Rolex/Tudor Watch Company, who made it like new again.
The Long Return, Part I: Restoring The Tudor That Took A Bullet In Vietnam -
You really can't put a price on this happening.
Have something handy to wipe your eyes, y'know, just in case there's some dust around, eh?
Fast forward fifty years, to the very day, and he is holding it in his hands again, battered and worn. This is the story of two US Marines and the memories that rejoined them, and of Rolex/Tudor Watch Company, who made it like new again.
The Long Return, Part I: Restoring The Tudor That Took A Bullet In Vietnam -
You really can't put a price on this happening.
Have something handy to wipe your eyes, y'know, just in case there's some dust around, eh?