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Old 1 June 2016, 02:57 AM   #1
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etched crown

Should my explorer 2, k serial 2001, have the laser etched crown as I cant seem to see it ?
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Old 1 June 2016, 03:27 AM   #2
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2001 was around the time that they started to appear. It is fair to say that a very early K release might not have yet been fitted with the etched crystal.

Or, perhaps, it's there but you just have not found it..
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Old 1 June 2016, 03:35 AM   #3
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Hi, it's actually a k 72**** serial. I've just read on the forum that explorers don't have them ?
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Old 1 June 2016, 06:32 AM   #4
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2006 exp ii's have the etched crowns?
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Old 1 June 2016, 12:16 PM   #5
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Hi, it's actually a k 72**** serial. I've just read on the forum that explorers don't have them ?
You didn't read that on this forum.. or if you did, it is incorrect information..
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Old 1 June 2016, 12:19 PM   #6
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Could be a new old stock crystal
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Old 1 June 2016, 06:08 PM   #7
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Search... etched crown in glass missing.. post by cht
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Old 1 June 2016, 07:28 PM   #8
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Also have a k no etched coronet on the glass


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