Do it yourself watch with parts bought together (market, ebay). Movement: Unitas 6498, metal case with mineral crystal, leather strap. Works fine, is a bit (too) loud...
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Congratulations! 6497/6498 movements are always a good choice to start on watchmaking/modding. I started with this combination below:
Parts
Disassembly
Cleaning
Final result:
Looks great. Can you share any links to things?
Looks great. Can you share any links to things?
Sure, I bought on:
https://www.ofrei.com/WatchMaterials.html (movement, case & hands)
I bought the dial on a second hand market in my city.