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Old 28 May 2011, 02:10 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Rolex2 View Post
I just want to add that seeing this watch has been very educational, since my Oyster has a very similar serial number, with the same small first digit. No doubt authentic. Though I still haven't seen an explanation!
Probably just a stamping idiosyncrasy or defect. Nothing terribly unusual. Or maybe a bit was polished off over the years.

cf. my Raleigh, on which the "2" is complete.
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