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Old 6 April 2013, 04:17 AM   #1
Nav01L
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French inscription

Hey folks!

I just can't help but wonder, why is everything on the Speedmaster written in English except for the French "Tachymètre" inscription on the Bezel? Is there any anecdote there?

I would love to know the background of that!
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