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Old 24 May 2009, 01:33 PM   #1
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5513 case back marks

help, looking at a 5513 sub, with a 8,310,xxx ser #. the case back is marked sort of weird marked with date stamp VI 66??? any thoughts.
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Old 24 May 2009, 01:44 PM   #2
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maybe the case back was swapped at some stage?? a serial of 8,3 says its around an 84 model
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Old 24 May 2009, 01:49 PM   #3
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i'm puzzled a VI. 66, not IV.66?? was it a monday morning stamp?
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Old 24 May 2009, 01:52 PM   #4
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VI 66 = 6th quarter of 1966 = around June 1967. It's new math!
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Old 24 May 2009, 01:57 PM   #5
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the reason i ask, i saw on like this one, from a good seller on a google search. they had a 5512?
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Old 24 May 2009, 02:12 PM   #6
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heres some pictures hmmmmmm? by the way, i just broke cherry at at one hundred post!!!!!
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Old 24 May 2009, 02:13 PM   #7
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Old 24 May 2009, 02:20 PM   #8
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motomc1, thanks>>>>>>that was on hellish link. i feel somewhat enlighten. could it be a rarity????
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Old 24 May 2009, 02:25 PM   #9
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Hi. Possibly. I myself...would buy a regular (80's) 5513...

caseback and market that one or put it away.
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