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<p>[QUOTE="FlyingButtonRanch, post: 57126, member: 582"]Probably service code. I went to look to make sure, and I found this at Watch & Clock Collector's forums:</p><p><br /></p><p><i><font size="3">Most watchmakers had their own coding system as to what repairs they had done and when. Without the watchmakers ledgers, you will never know the significance of most markings.</font></i></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5">There isn't a metal back to put it on, so it's on the outer ring.</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Maybe go to the WCC site, and post about the watch and they can give you some more info? You'll have to register and log in to post and do searches.</font></p><p><font size="5"><a href="http://mb.nawcc.org/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://mb.nawcc.org/" rel="nofollow">http://mb.nawcc.org/</a></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5">Or the Cartier sub forum at WatchSeek: </font></p><p><font size="5"><a href="http://forums.watchuseek.com/f481/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://forums.watchuseek.com/f481/" rel="nofollow">http://forums.watchuseek.com/f481/</a></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5">p.s. I think it's a <u>really</u> cool watch Lisa!!</font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FlyingButtonRanch, post: 57126, member: 582"]Probably service code. I went to look to make sure, and I found this at Watch & Clock Collector's forums: [I][SIZE=3]Most watchmakers had their own coding system as to what repairs they had done and when. Without the watchmakers ledgers, you will never know the significance of most markings.[/SIZE][/I] [I][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=5]There isn't a metal back to put it on, so it's on the outer ring. Maybe go to the WCC site, and post about the watch and they can give you some more info? You'll have to register and log in to post and do searches. [URL]http://mb.nawcc.org/[/URL] Or the Cartier sub forum at WatchSeek: [URL]http://forums.watchuseek.com/f481/[/URL][/SIZE] [SIZE=5]p.s. I think it's a [U]really[/U] cool watch Lisa!![/SIZE] [I][SIZE=5][/SIZE][/I][/QUOTE]
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