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29 April 2026

  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −19‎ Reference:16700 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −32‎ Reference:6536 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −40‎ Reference:5517 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −41‎ Reference:6538 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −46‎ Reference:6150 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −104‎ Reference:6350 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −61‎ Reference:5508 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −123‎ Reference:5510 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −131‎ Reference:6205 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −1‎ Reference:6204 ‎ Round-2 scrub: strip remaining hammer/auction-price wording from body prose. Auction record stays in dedicated section.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −86‎ Reference:16758 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −41‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −217‎ Reference:5514 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −363‎ Reference:5517 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −41‎ Reference:6538 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −111‎ Reference:6150 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −14‎ Reference:5510 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:6205 ‎ 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.
  • 14:5814:58, 29 April 2026 diff hist −160‎ Reference:6204 ‎ 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.
  • 13:5313:53, 29 April 2026 diff hist +5,644‎ Reference:1016 ‎ 1016: source-list reconnect — expand from 4 sources to 35 across editorial / specialist registries / auction lots (Phillips, Antiquorum, Bonhams, Sotheby, Christie) / books. Body prose unchanged; this updates only the source list to match the depth of the 7,875-word article. 19 documented auction lots covering Albino, Bundeswehr, Légion Étrangère, Tiffany double-signed, gilt chapter ring, matte Mark 3, tropical, COSC-certified.
  • 13:5213:52, 29 April 2026 diff hist +8,282‎ Reference:16758 ‎ 16758 yellow gold rebuild from external research scout (17 sources). Production launch contested 1979/1980/1981 (capture all three); end 1988 unanimous. SARU sub-variant <36 examples. Sapphire crystal from launch — 16758 is first GMT-Master with factory sapphire (vs acrylic 1675/8, 16750, 16753). Cal 3075 same as 16750/16753 — no 16758-specific tuning. Three dial sub-generations: early matte / mid-1980s glossy sunburst / late gold-surround nipple. Dial colours: black nipple, brown sunburst ni...
  • 13:4713:47, 29 April 2026 diff hist +3,898‎ Reference:16753 ‎ 16753 Rootbeer rebuild from external research scout (15 sources). Production 1981-1988 (1979/6.1M outlier disputed). Cal 3075 same as 16750 — no 16753-specific tuning. Three dial generations: brown sunburst nipple ("Tigerauge"/"Tiger Eye"/"Occhio di Tigre"), glossy black nipple, matte transitional disputed. Brown lacquer flaking warning. Bezel: brown-and-cream Rootbeer + all-black factory. Bracelet: Oyster 78363B/455B + Jubilee 62523H/450 or 455J. Eastwood films Firefox 1982 / Tightrope 1984...
  • 13:4413:44, 29 April 2026 diff hist +6,805‎ Reference:16750 ‎ 16750: rebuild from external research scout (16 sources). Production 1981-1988 (1979/1980 minority); 27 April 1981 receipt is earliest primary anchor. Cal 3075: 27j 28,800 vph 48hr free-sprung Microstella + Breguet overcoil hack quickset 28.5×6.2mm. Caller GMT mechanic preserved. Matte (~1981-85) → glossy WG-surround indices (~1986+); spider crazing on glossy lacquer. Pepsi + black factory only (NO Coke). 78360/580 + Jubilee 62510H/501. Omani Police Khanjar variant (Bonhams 2021 lot 68 GBP 70...
  • 13:3913:39, 29 April 2026 diff hist −181‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 16760: trim repetitive Pepsi/Coke usage; reduce nominal mentions where context already established
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −43‎ Reference:Serial-numbers ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −68‎ Reference:Movements ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −248‎ Reference:16700 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −184‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −360‎ Reference:6536 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −62‎ Reference:5514 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −92‎ Reference:5517 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −164‎ Reference:6538 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −57‎ Reference:6150 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −203‎ Reference:6350 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −214‎ Reference:6610 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −260‎ Reference:5508 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −77‎ Reference:5510 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −246‎ Reference:6205 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3813:38, 29 April 2026 diff hist −487‎ Reference:6204 ‎ 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.
  • 13:3513:35, 29 April 2026 diff hist −811‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 16760: thin bezel section per user feedback. Drop dealer-name overcitations (Bob, SwissWatchExpo, Exquisite Timepieces, Wind Vintage). Drop the Bob #108255 swap insertion. Tighter prose, same factual content.
  • 13:3013:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist +434‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 16760: clarify aftermarket Pepsi insert swaps. Bob's listing #108255 documents a Pepsi-insert 16760 with explicit dealer text "we chose a new pepsi insert ... can be changed to black ... at no cost" — confirming the case was Coke-delivered and the Pepsi is a swap. Add to bezel section to head off the common factory-Pepsi misreading.
  • 13:2113:21, 29 April 2026 diff hist +10,341‎ Reference:Serial-numbers ‎ Reference:Serial-numbers: add vintage Sub/Explorer/GMT case-number anchors section. Captures case-band data from 13-rebuild research wave: 6204 (988,xxx + 949,xxx + 42,xxx Sub-Aqua tail), 6205 (21,3xx Series-1 + 85,9xx Series-2), 6200 (320-322k), 6536/1 (112-399k spanning 1955-59), 6538 (Blackbird 4-series breakdown 140k-449k), 5510 (362,xxx 1958), 5508 (361k-764k 1958-62), 6098 (912,378 Vailati Sesto Continente 1952), 6150 (931-945k 1953), 6350 (955,190-948 tight 760-unit batch 1953-55), 661...
  • 13:1813:18, 29 April 2026 diff hist +1,444‎ Reference:Movements ‎ Reference:Movements: caliber updates from 13-rebuild research wave. A260 17j→19j with non-butterfly framing. A296 17j→18j with bumper-vs-rotor contradiction captured. Cal 1030 recapped: Rolex first bidirectional automatic from 1950 (not 1955), butterfly rotor, 28.5×5.85mm, 18,800 vph (not 18,000), used on 6098+6536+6536-1+6538+6610. Cal 1530 jewel progression 17→25→26; first Submariner appearance on 5510 1958, NOT chrono-rated at launch. Cal 3085: 28.5×6.3mm thickness drove Fat Lady nickname;...
  • 06:5906:59, 29 April 2026 diff hist +9,231‎ Reference:16700 ‎ 16700: rebuild from external research scout (18 sources, 7-lot auction record). Production 1988-1999 (Sotheby/Bonhams/Fratello/WatchBase/Lange Dyk/Bob/Gray/Everest consensus); VRFM 1998 minority. Cal 3175: 31j, 28,800 vph, 48hr, hack, quickset, 5pos+temp, COSC, Glucydur+Microstella, Breguet hairspring, Kif shock; one-reference-only caliber (1988-1999). Caller vs flyer GMT distinction: 16700 caller, 16760/16710 flyer. Sotheby collector guide line "independently adjustable flying GMT hand" on 1...
  • 06:5606:56, 29 April 2026 diff hist +7,818‎ Reference:16760 ‎ 16760 Fat Lady: rebuild from external research scout (10 new sources). Production 1983-1988 firm (Bob/Monochrome/SwissWatchExpo/Timeline.watch consensus); 1982 launch claim is dealer copy artifact. Cal 3085: 27j, 28,800 vph, 48hr, 28.5×6.3mm, COSC, Microstella, Breguet, hacking; 6.3mm thickness drove Fat Lady nickname (Millenary). Trade-off: no quick-set date (advances via local hour hand). Case 39.14×47.6×12.6mm (Exquisite Timepieces) ~0.6-1.0mm thicker than 16710. Coke bezel exclusive — no...
  • 06:5306:53, 29 April 2026 diff hist +10,814‎ Reference:6536 ‎ 6536/6536-1: rebuild from external research scout (20+ sources). MAJOR CORRECTION: 100-unit production claim WRONG for parent reference. Goldammer Sept 2024 reads Foulkes 2024 / Rolex archive data: 5,350 pieces 1955-1959 (~44%% of all pre-crown-guard Subs; five no-CG refs total 12,144). The 100-unit figure likely refers to OCC four-line subvariant only. Production span 1955-1959 (auction-house consensus IV.55, 4 55 caseback evidence; Bob 1956 minority). Cal 1030: 25 jewels, 18,800 vph, Rolex...
  • 06:4906:49, 29 April 2026 diff hist −7‎ Reference:5514 ‎ 5514: drop "fundamentally" Slop Cop violation
  • 06:4806:48, 29 April 2026 diff hist +10,090‎ Reference:5514 ‎ 5514: rebuild from external research scout (22 sources). Production span 1972-1978 dedicated 5514 reference (preceded by 5513-COMEX-HEV prototypes from 1970-71). HEV sequence: 1665 first (1967), 5513 COMEX prototypes (1970), 5514 codified (c.1972). Total examples genuinely contested: ~154 (consensus) vs Mattarelli "at least three batches materially more than 154" vs 800-1000 (dealer) — capture all three. Issue-number bands documented. Three dial generations (stealth no-logo prototype / serif...
  • 06:4406:44, 29 April 2026 diff hist +6,045‎ Reference:5517 ‎ 5517: rebuild from external research scout (16 sources). MAJOR CORRECTIONS: (1) Phillips Geneva XIV 2021 lot 152 CHF 504,000 = public auction record (NOT Sotheby 2023 482,600). (2) T-circle is DIAL marking not caseback engraving. Fix caseback specs: Royal Navy 0552/923-7697/issue/year + broad arrow; Army W10/6645/99/923-7697/issue/year + broad arrow. (3) Cal 1520 26j RESOLVED unanimous across auction houses (1570 forum claim = contamination from 5512/5513). (4) Two serial bands: 3.926M (5513-...
  • 05:5205:52, 29 April 2026 diff hist −7‎ Reference:6538 ‎ 6538: drop "stands as" Slop Cop violation
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