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Old 19 September 2020, 07:35 AM   #15
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I have an 19018 quartz day date, related to the serialnr it should be from 1982.

But when I bring it for service to the RSC I ask how old the watch was and they give in the serialnr in ther computer and they told me it was from 1985.

So there some kind of database but how it goes back? No idea.
Maybe 1985 was when it finally sold, and the warranty activated? Doesn’t seem impossible it could have sat in the case for those three years (after all, in 1982 30-year US mortgage rates were >15%).
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it's not luck is it...it's a tiny payback for the half million hrs we have all put into this nonsense
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