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: This is only my humble opinion, but having had
: many of these watches pass through my hands
: i hope it is a valid one.
: The Seamaster f300 models 198.005 and 198.0016
: were both rated at 120m, most i have seen
: have not had this printed on the dial. I had
: thought initially that perhaps later ones...
: 1975 on had the rating on the dial, i have
: since discovered this not to be the case.
: I therefore have concluded that it would have
: been due to localised marketing, ie perhaps
: in global regions were depth ratings were
: important to buyers of practical diving
: watches..most likely in Australia and
: certain USA markets.
: The above is just my thoughts based on the
: models i have had and those of owners i have
: had contact with..but i hope that it is
: useful.
: IMHO the SM 120m f300 with the depth rating on
: the dial is more of a rarity than those with
: out, and yours is certainly a nice
: example..( slightly jealous)
: Regards Keith
: PS Merry Christmas to all...
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