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PostPosted: Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:50 am 
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Hi to everybody,

I have just bough this anonymous dial watch that has the following marks on the back case 179 and a serial number 573453. Could this have been a ref 179 with a generic dial ?

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yes, absolutely can. serial checks out as ref. 179 from March 1945



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Thank you, so it's very unlikly that has left the factory unbranded?


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no, unbranded dials were the vast majority in the 1930s, still possible in the 40s


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Okay thank you so much again


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