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<p>[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 699589, member: 85"]Possibly opened by a jeweler with special tool? At this point I wouldn't try. Looks to have been well worn. Maybe bent in areas or have caked dirt. You might do more damage.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would clean it.</p><p>The bezel looks like rolled gold that has worn off from continuous wear. The darker area #1 being the gold, the brighter area #2 being the base metal in this case brass.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]187073[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]187074[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 699589, member: 85"]Possibly opened by a jeweler with special tool? At this point I wouldn't try. Looks to have been well worn. Maybe bent in areas or have caked dirt. You might do more damage. I would clean it. The bezel looks like rolled gold that has worn off from continuous wear. The darker area #1 being the gold, the brighter area #2 being the base metal in this case brass. [ATTACH=full]187073[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]187074[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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