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Re: unidentified mark or logo under the seasshorse
In Response To: Re: unidentified mark or logo under the seasshorse ()

: It is a globe with the OMEGA symbol in it.

: OMEGA reports adding that symbol to recent
: models of the "James Bond"
: Seamaster. While they did not clarify
: reasons for it, we expect it may be a new,
: hard to reproduce mark to help identify
: genuine models from the numerous replicas
: out there.

Thanks Derek for your attention. I noted that you also commented that: let's wait and see how fast the copymaster out there can catch up with the new design (see my second posting on this link). I am now concerned that b/c since it is quite lightly engraved on the back of my SMP, I wonder how it is engraved on other similar SMPs? Perhaps can I ask that question to other owners?

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