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So-Called "Derek Bell" . . .

The "Derek Bell" (early version of 1163 MH) has plastic crystal (not mineral) and the reference number is 1163. The one shown in the eBay auction looks like a correct Derek Bell to me.

Jeff

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: dddmmm8,
: Nope, the 'Derek Bell' as some call it wouldn't have a mineral
: crystal or be a 11630.

: This was discussed last week on here, see here:
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: http://www.chronocentric.com/forums/heuer/index.cgi?md=read;id=42156

: As for the watch on ebay, it looks all OK on first glance.

: Stewart

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