Reference:6204: Revision history

29 April 2026

• curprev 22:4922:49, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 26,327 bytes −158‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links [automatically checked]
• curprev 21:4421:44, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 26,485 bytes +4‎ Audit: strip research-scaffold corpus tokens (surveyed corpus, auction-house corpus, consulted source) — reader-facing rephrase [automatically checked]
• curprev 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 26,481 bytes −1‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section. [automatically checked]
• curprev 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 26,482 bytes −160‎ Strip auction prices/hammer wording from intros and prose body per CLAUDE.md hard rule #10 + user feedback. Auction record stays in dedicated section. Replace "hammered at"→"sold for" / "hammer"→"sale" in remaining prose. [automatically checked]
• curprev 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 26,642 bytes −487‎ Trim dealer/source name-drops in prose per CLAUDE.md hard rule #5 + user feedback. Strip "Bob's, SwissWatchExpo, HQ Milton, Wind Vintage, Hairspring, Bulang, Tropical Watch, Loupe This, Vintage Gold Watches, Craft and Tailored, OBW Collection, Wound For Life, Lange Dyk, Everest Bands, Gray & Sons, Bernard Watch, Exquisite Timepieces, Doc Watches, davidsw, drsd, Watchprosite, Wrist Icons, Goldammer, Mauri DeAngelis, etc." from prose body. Keep facts. Source list at bottom unchanged. [automatically checked]
• curprev 05:1505:15, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 27,129 bytes +18,825‎ 6204: rebuild from 3-pass research (auctions/editorial/forums+books); fix Sub-Aqua attribution to British market with Chicago Blackout as separate variant; collapse waffle/honeycomb; add Foulkes 2,881 production figure; add split-logo, transitional, retailer-signed branches; add authentication section; expand auction record to 15 lots; preserved all 6 image tags untouched [automatically checked]
• curprev 03:2203:22, 29 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,304 bytes 0‎ SEO: og:image + image_alt + og_type + timestamps [automatically checked]
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27 April 2026

• curprev 04:4404:44, 27 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,236 bytes −1,164‎ Slop sweep: paragraph challenge + AI-tone scrub [automatically checked]
• curprev 04:4004:40, 27 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,400 bytes +20‎ Normalize Field Manual citation: ''The Vintage Rolex Field Manual'' — Colin A. White, Morning Tundra [automatically checked]
• curprev 04:0304:03, 27 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,380 bytes +242‎ SEO: og:image + image_alt + og_type + timestamps [automatically checked]

25 April 2026

• curprev 02:5702:57, 25 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,138 bytes +4‎ Repair broken SEO template [automatically checked]

24 April 2026

• curprev 16:3816:38, 24 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,134 bytes −61‎ Trim another small batch of dense reference prose [automatically checked]
• curprev 16:3416:34, 24 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,195 bytes −975‎ Trim another tier of dense reference prose [automatically checked]

23 April 2026

• curprev 04:3504:35, 23 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 10,170 bytes −13‎ Clean image captions and strip source-name clutter [automatically checked]

21 April 2026

• curprev 01:2701:27, 21 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 10,183 bytes −311‎ No edit summary Tag: Visual edit [automatically checked]

20 April 2026

• curprev 01:2801:28, 20 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 10,494 bytes 0‎ Normalize hero image width to 340px [automatically checked]

19 April 2026

• curprev 17:5017:50, 19 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 10,494 bytes +436‎ Hero swap + caption source attribution (automated) [automatically checked]
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18 April 2026

• curprev 17:3417:34, 18 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 10,043 bytes +122‎ Paragraph-challenge pass: context, clarity, research-backed fixes [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:1500:15, 18 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,921 bytes −5‎ Slop Cop pass: writing cleanup [automatically checked]

17 April 2026

• curprev 23:2223:22, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,926 bytes +17‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links [automatically checked]
• curprev 03:1303:13, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,909 bytes −59‎ Fix Field Manual attribution; ensure RolexHaven source linked [automatically checked]
• curprev 03:0503:05, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,968 bytes +300‎ Add detailed RolexHaven variant page links (4 variants) [automatically checked]
• curprev 02:2802:28, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,668 bytes +106‎ Add vintage illustration from RolexHaven [automatically checked]
• curprev 01:0201:02, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,562 bytes −111‎ Remove duplicate source entries [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:5900:59, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,673 bytes +425‎ Add RolexHaven component images: caseback, bracelet, clasp, end link [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:5700:57, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 9,248 bytes +931‎ Enrich with RolexHaven data: 3 dial variants, Gay Freres bracelet, bezel details, serial ranges [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:5500:55, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,317 bytes +93‎ Fix image captions: descriptive instead of generic [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:3400:34, 17 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,224 bytes +31‎ Fix case size to 37.5mm per RolexHaven measurement; add source [automatically checked]

16 April 2026

• curprev 05:1205:12, 16 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,193 bytes +80‎ Fix image order: place images in relevant sections [automatically checked]
• curprev 05:1105:11, 16 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,113 bytes −7‎ Consistency pass: standardize headings, fix duplicates, clean refs [automatically checked]
• curprev 05:0605:06, 16 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,120 bytes +18‎ Clean: remove Chevalier naming and internal source IDs [automatically checked]
• curprev 04:3104:31, 16 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,102 bytes +52‎ Revert: restore pre-Explorer-migration version (Apr 15) Tag: Manual revert [automatically checked]
• curprev 04:2904:29, 16 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,050 bytes −52‎ Automated migration from deliverables package Tags: Manual revert Reverted [automatically checked]

15 April 2026

• curprev 03:5303:53, 15 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,102 bytes +52‎ Fix source attributions: replace unknown with actual authors/entities Tag: Reverted [automatically checked]
• curprev 00:1400:14, 15 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,050 bytes −139‎ No edit summary Tag: Manual revert

14 April 2026

• curprev 22:0922:09, 14 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,189 bytes +139‎ Automated migration from deliverables package Tag: Reverted
• curprev 21:4021:40, 14 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 8,050 bytes +1‎ Update image reference: Ref 6204 hero 3.jpg -> Ref 6204 hero 3.webp
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• curprev 16:1316:13, 14 April 2026‎ Admin talk contribs‎ 6,524 bytes +6,524‎ Import reference 6204 article