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13 April 2010, 09:58 PM | #1 |
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Oyster Raleigh
Here's a new arrival, to join my Centregraph. It's a chunky 28.44mm "boy's sized" Oyster. The mirror-track dial is really awesome.
These are both ca. 1942 and were produced for the Canadian market.
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13 April 2010, 10:30 PM | #2 |
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Nice pair of old timers there my favourite type dial,like as well the ones with sub seconds at 6 oclock.The RWC used many names back in the 1940/50s Air Lion,Air Tiger,Air-giant,Skyrocket,Orchid,SpaceDweller,Speedking,Falc on,Observatory,Tridor,Athlete,Commando,Turtle Timer,Canadian,Empire, Oyster Lipton, Rolex Scientific,Rolex Everest,Tudor Advisor,Oyster Junior Sport, Oyster Raleigh, Oyster Commander, Oyster Recorda, Oyster Edison, Oyster Grenfell, Oyster Shipmate and Oyster Standard,and there are a few more that I cannot remember now .
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