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Old 22 June 2016, 02:05 AM   #1
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Here's a question

Does anyone know why the date on watches is predominantly in the 3 o'clock position
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Old 22 June 2016, 02:18 AM   #2
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Does anyone know why the date on watches is predominantly in the 3 o'clock position
It probably has something to do with the crown but I'm sure someone who is more knowledgeable will chime in.
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Old 22 June 2016, 02:54 AM   #3
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Maybe because it's more visible at that position under a shirt cuff?
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