Thanks for the quick reply Jeff, most appreciated. With that in mind the relatively low serial number of said watch being in the 105***s should be fine, even though in your reference table 107*** and 108*** are the numbers to usually expect.

Thanks

GF

: Yes, the Skipper was a hermit crab, always residing in another
: shell (with its original reference number on the case), and
: never having a shell of its own.

: Same with the Seafarers . . . always in another case . . . although
: we do see some of the 2446C cases marked "SF".

: Jeff

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