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 Post subject: Age of a watch
PostPosted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 1:06 am 
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Hi All can you tell me is it possible to tell when a watch was built from its serial number ? After losing my aerospace in 80mtrs of water when the insurance pay out im looking to buy a pre owned navitimer
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itspaul wrote:
Hi All can you tell me is it possible to tell when a watch was built from its serial number ? After losing my aerospace in 80mtrs of water when the insurance pay out im looking to buy a pre owned navitimer
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No, serial numbers are random. The only way is remove the strap and check the number between the lugs at the 6 position. 4 numbers - the first 2 are the week of the year, and the last two are the year itself.

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