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28 April 2026
- 13:2513:25, 28 April 2026 diff hist +3,249 Reference:1862 Build source list from package.yaml.source_ids
- 13:2513:25, 28 April 2026 diff hist +2,048 Reference:1862 Add SEO block + breadcrumb + hero before Core facts + 4 section-inline images (Brancard-vs-Classic comparison, dial-detail, caseback with Modèle déposé, 1862A variant)
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +17,035 N Reference:1862 Import reference 1862 article
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +183 N File:Ref 1862 1862a-18k.webp Reference 1862A — Sotheby's NY Watches Online n09911 lot 53, 18K yellow gold, case 280,124, c.1930, 20×40mm with horns. Catalog uses '1862A' sub-reference suffix. Source: Sotheby's current
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +211 N File:Ref 1862 brancard-vs-classic.webp Reference 1490 (left, flared Brancard, 42mm) and Reference 1862 (right, straight-sided Classic, 35mm) shown side-by-side at Christie's Geneva sale 1395 lot 307 group lot, both 18K c.1930-1938. Source: Christie's current
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +196 N File:Ref 1862 caseback.webp Reference 1862 — Christie's online lot 31 caseback view: 'MODÈLE DÉPOSÉ' enamel mark + engraved 'Das H. Valentine' + reference number '1862' + serial 16237 factory-stamped. Source: Christie's current
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +116 N File:Ref 1862 dial-detail.webp Reference 1862 — Christie's online lot 31 dial 3/4 view, same 1934 9K Glasgow Cal. 527 example. Source: Christie's current
- 13:2413:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +209 N File:Ref 1862 hero.webp Reference 1862 — Christie's online Watches Online Time Autumn lot 31 (sale 13523), 9K gold Glasgow 1934, Cal. 527, 20×35mm, white two-tone dial with 'Modèle déposé' enamel inscription. Source: Christie's current
- 05:2605:26, 28 April 2026 diff hist +29 Main Page Update intro line: BezelBase as single-place store for cataloguing work
- 05:2505:25, 28 April 2026 diff hist +308 Main Page Rewrite Main Page intro: lead with Rolex inventions (Oyster 1926, Perpetual 1931, Prince 1928), then describe BezelBase as the catalogue of what changed
- 05:2405:24, 28 April 2026 diff hist +50 Main Page Intro now states scope plainly: main Rolex lines, brand heritage as one catalogue
- 05:2305:23, 28 April 2026 diff hist −111 Main Page Drop volatile article count and family enumeration from intro — index tables below are canonical
- 05:2205:22, 28 April 2026 diff hist −344 Main Page Rewrite Main Page intro: plainer, no marketing slop, scope-accurate (121 articles, six families)
- 05:2005:20, 28 April 2026 diff hist −3 Main Page Update Main Page intro: archive now runs from 1928 Prince (newest active family) — replaces 1930s Bubbleback start date
- 05:1305:13, 28 April 2026 diff hist +1 Reference:1490 Move hero image to before Core facts section (matches 5513/1016 pattern: breadcrumb → intro → hero+core facts)
- 05:1305:13, 28 April 2026 diff hist +1 Reference:971 Move hero image to before Core facts section (matches 5513/1016 pattern: breadcrumb → intro → hero+core facts)
- 05:1105:11, 28 April 2026 diff hist +3 Reference:Movements No edit summary
- 05:1005:10, 28 April 2026 diff hist +5,069 Reference:971 Build source list from package.yaml.source_ids (37 sources)
- 05:0905:09, 28 April 2026 diff hist +4,490 Reference:Serial-numbers Add Pre-1948 vintage references hallmark-dating section: Glasgow/Edinburgh assay marks, year-letter code workflow, presentation engraving conventions
- 05:0805:08, 28 April 2026 diff hist −3 Reference:Movements Fix Caliber index table — remove duplicate row separator before Prince calibers
- 05:0705:07, 28 April 2026 diff hist −181 Reference:971 Strip price range from intro per writing guidelines (auction prices belong in Auction record section, not intro)
- 05:0705:07, 28 April 2026 diff hist +5,475 Reference:Movements Add Prince movement family: Cal. 300 / Cal. 350 / Cal. 7½′′′ T.S. 300 / Cal. 360 HW + Prince lineage section
- 05:0505:05, 28 April 2026 diff hist +77 Reference:971 SEO: og:image + image_alt + og_type + timestamps
- 05:0505:05, 28 April 2026 diff hist +2,007 Reference:971 Add {{#seo:}} block + breadcrumb + hero (Pink Zebra) + 4 section-inline images (platinum, Tiger Stripe, Zebra, Eaton)
- 05:0405:04, 28 April 2026 diff hist +21,657 N Reference:971 Import reference 971 article
- 05:0305:03, 28 April 2026 diff hist +299 N File:Ref 971 eaton.webp Reference 971 — Monaco Legend July 2019 lot 156, stainless steel + 14K yellow gold, case 1,472, dial signed "Eaton / 1/4 Century Club," caseback engraved "Presented to T.D. Switzer to mark a quarter-century of continuous service with T. Eaton C., Ltd., 1907–1932." Source: Monaco Legend Auctions current
- 05:0305:03, 28 April 2026 diff hist +180 N File:Ref 971 zebra-9k.webp Reference 971 — Antiquorum March 2020 lot 235, 9K yellow + white gold "Zebra" Brancard, case 60,206, mvt 60,052, caseback monogrammed B D J, hammer CHF 10,625. Source: Antiquorum current
- 05:0305:03, 28 April 2026 diff hist +175 N File:Ref 971 tiger-stripe.webp Reference 971A — Antiquorum NY June 2008 lot 266, canonical 18K bicolor "Tiger Stripe" with applied white-gold Arabic numerals, c.1930, hammer USD 14,400. Source: Antiquorum current
- 05:0305:03, 28 April 2026 diff hist +230 N File:Ref 971 platinum.webp Reference 971 — Phillips Geneva V May 2017 lot 212, platinum 971, case 6,013, Cal. 300 7½′′′ 18-jewel, black dial, c.1935, hammer CHF 48,750. Same case relisted Geneva 2019 + Geneva XIV 2021 (CHF 55,440). Source: Phillips current
- 05:0305:03, 28 April 2026 diff hist +141 N File:Ref 971 hero.webp Reference 971 — Antiquorum May 2023 lot 138, 18K pink + white gold "Pink Zebra" bicolor, case 45,950, hammer CHF 16,250. Source: Antiquorum current
- 04:3804:38, 28 April 2026 diff hist −1,517 Reference:prince Remove Retailer signatures section (information covered inline elsewhere)
- 04:3804:38, 28 April 2026 diff hist −1,923 Reference:1490 Remove Retailer signatures section (information covered inline elsewhere)
- 04:3804:38, 28 April 2026 diff hist −4,060 Reference:prince Strip Sources section from family hub — sources belong in individual reference articles, not in the aggregate hub
- 04:3704:37, 28 April 2026 diff hist +4,377 Reference:1490 Build source list from package.yaml.source_ids (33 sources)
- 04:2904:29, 28 April 2026 diff hist +762 Main Page Add Prince family section to Main Page (Brancard era 1928-mid-1940s, 7 refs)
- 04:2804:28, 28 April 2026 diff hist +16 Reference:prince Slop pass: drop "foundational" per writing guide
- 04:2804:28, 28 April 2026 diff hist −42 Reference:1490 Slop pass: drop "foundational"/"distinctive"/"almost always" — replace with concrete language
- 04:2504:25, 28 April 2026 diff hist +13,641 N Reference:prince Create Reference:prince family hub: 7-ref table + Brancard dispute + movement family + retailer signatures + sources/links
- 04:2204:22, 28 April 2026 diff hist −1,570 Reference:1490 Remove "Open questions" section per writing guidelines (research notes belong in research/, not in published prose)
- 04:2204:22, 28 April 2026 diff hist −183 Reference:1490 Remove incorrect tiger-stripe image (wrong watch — pending replacement)
- 03:5003:50, 28 April 2026 diff hist −13 Reference:1490 SEO: og:image + image_alt + og_type + timestamps
- 03:5003:50, 28 April 2026 diff hist +849 Reference:1490 Set SEO title/description/keywords + add breadcrumb + hero image
- 03:4903:49, 28 April 2026 diff hist +272 Reference:1490 SEO: og:image + image_alt + og_type + timestamps
- 03:4903:49, 28 April 2026 diff hist +971 Reference:1490 Add hero + section-inline images for 1490
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +22,716 N Reference:1490 Import reference 1490 article
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +205 N File:Ref 1490 mondani-salmon.webp Reference 1490 — Antiquorum May 2006 Mondani Collection lot 46, steel + pink gold two-tone, salmon dial, Cal. 7¾′′′ T.S. 300 Ultra Prima 18-jewel, dated 1935. Hammer CHF 38,940. Source: Antiquorum current
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +141 N File:Ref 1490 tiger-stripe.webp Reference 1490 — Bonhams August 2020 lot 7Y, 18K bi-color "Tiger Stripe" yellow + white gold, c.1930, vertical-stripe lugs. Source: Bonhams current
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +170 N File:Ref 1490 platinum.webp Reference 1490 — Bonhams December 2017 lot 135Y, platinum 1490, c.1930, hammer GBP 32,500. Only documented platinum 1490 in the surfaced auction record. Source: Bonhams current
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +194 N File:Ref 1490 bucherer-dial.webp Reference 1490 — Sotheby's Watches Online July 2019 lot 13, Bucherer-double-signed steel c.1937. Dial visible through caseback view shows "ROLEX BUCHERER'S" double-signature. Source: Sotheby's current
- 03:4803:48, 28 April 2026 diff hist +134 N File:Ref 1490 18k-black-dial.webp Reference 1490 — Phillips NY 2023 lot NY080223/92, 18K yellow gold with rare black dial, c.1933, hammer USD 17,780. Source: Phillips current