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1600 Case With 1601 Caseback?

  1. OMGRLX

    OMGRLX a RolexBear in disguise May 15, 2016

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    Per the seller's description, the mov't serial number dates it to cca 1967, the case ref is visible 1600, BUT the caseback says I69 (1969) and 1601.

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    is this kosher in the rolex universe or is this a franken-rolex?
     
  2. michael e

    michael e Still learning. May 18, 2016

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    I have a 1601 with 1603 case back not unusual to see.
    Thanks
     
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  3. OMGRLX

    OMGRLX a RolexBear in disguise May 18, 2016

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    ty, appreciate it! :thumbsup:
     
  4. Huus

    Huus May 18, 2016

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    Submariner 5513 with 5512 case back is not uncommon.
     
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