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Yes, the original dial will smear with water. Not just today's one. Actually, who knows, the repro might even not run with water.
Mineral spirits are a good wash for original dials, but trying in an inconspicuous place first is a good idea.
People who do not drink, do not smoke, do not eat red meat will one day feel really stupid lying there and dying from nothing.
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