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Re: Just bought this Autavia 1163
In Response To: Re: Just bought this Autavia 1163 ()

Hi Rich,

thanks for your answer!
I thinks it's a 1163 (so called "Orange Boy"), there are several features which clearly differantiates it from the 11630:

- flat bezel without luminous dot at "12"
- case cut-outs for non embedded pushers
- case back with a single step break (NOT "dome style")

See also the Tutorial of Ape's excellent Autavia site:

http://www.heuerautavia.com/00000099190794c03/000000991907bdc1b/00000099ec071b00c/index.html

For pictures:

http://www.heuerautavia.com/00000099190794c03/000000991907baa19/index.html

Yes, it would be great to hear opionions of the other experts!

Greetings,
oliver

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