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Old 20 August 2010, 02:59 PM   #1
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serial number chart - how to use

referring to the serial number chart in reference library:

1983 - 7862000
1984 - 8338000

say if the serial number is 81xxxxx
then the watch is year 1983?

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Old 20 August 2010, 04:09 PM   #2
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That is correct.
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Old 20 August 2010, 04:43 PM   #3
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referring to the serial number chart in reference library:

1983 - 7862000
1984 - 8338000

say if the serial number is 81xxxxx
then the watch is year 1983?

thks.
The Internet code chart is not anything official from Rolex its just a rough guide approximately when a case was stamped.But it would be safe to say by the chart that your watch case was stamped between 1883/4 no 100% definite year.
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