I'm emailing Dalibor right now. Maybe he can help. On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 10:52:42 AM UTC-5, Nick wrote: > > There has been a suggestion in the past that these tubes were made by CSF > specifically for Patek and possibly Omega - they were certainly never in > mass production. > > I have an idea though - we have a member here who can actually MAKE new > tubes - Dalibor Farny <http://www.daliborfarny.com/> - a real craftsman. > If cost is really not an object, I suspect he could make you new ones. > > If you go down that route, we'd all love to see the results ! > > Nick > > On Monday, 20 July 2015 16:43:29 UTC+1, Raymond Koonce wrote: >> >> Thanks for the reply. That's sort of what I expected, but I thought this >> would be a good place to look. The interested party is in the antiques >> business and has some *very* expensive Patek Philippe clocks, as you can >> see here: >> >> >> http://www.rauantiques.com/search/?start=0&q=patek%20philippe&sort=PRICE+desc >> >> They have converted the Nixie clock (not shown on the website) to use >> large segmented LED displays for the numerals. The oddball shape of the >> tubes prevents using any other type of tube. >> >> On Monday, July 20, 2015 at 9:43:17 AM UTC-5, Raymond Koonce wrote: >>> >>> I have an acquaintance who is looking for some F9020 Nixies to repair a >>> vintage Patek Philippe clock. It has 7 tubes and he would like to find >>> enough of the tubes to have a spare set or two. Any ideas/sources? Cost is >>> not a big issue. >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Raymond >>> >>
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