how to remove this dial?

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September 30, 2014, 09:21

Jun Li

how to remove this dial?

September 30, 2014, 09:26

Jun Li

i can see only one screw hole for fix watch dial,what's about another protruding pillar? It is a JE Caldwel &Col pocket watch,which contain a Vacheron Constantin movement.thanks

September 30, 2014, 09:54

Bila Wirriganwalters

Jun Li, it looks to me like an interference fit dial, does not have dial screws, a press fit.

Cheers,
Bila

September 30, 2014, 10:53

Lindell V. Riddle

I agree with Bila, that is a "press-fit" dial. While the barrel is removed you can carefully press the dial out with your thumb, it should pop right out.

Let us know how it goes.

September 30, 2014, 11:50

Jun Li

Hi, Bila and Lindell V,thanks for your help. I will try, and give the result.