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Old 28 March 2024, 05:57 AM   #11
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Thank you! So it is a 1954 Case back, but he Serial number indicates a 1956. the case back was likely made for a different watch, hence the scratch out and a new number. Cool!

Thank you!
No, it is likely a 1954 with replaced hands at some point. No reason to believe that the case back is a change although it could be.

There is no true, precise dating mechanism using the serial number dating charts, those are always estimates within a couple of years.
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