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18:2518:25, 29 April 2026 diff hist −62‎ Reference:1675 ‎ 1675: factual fix + attribution polish per audit. (1) L139 "late-1970s Type C gilt dials in 1.4M-1.6M" was wrong era — 1.4M-1.6M maps to 1965-66 (gilt-to-matte transition); changed to "mid-1960s." (2) L156 "researchers Jose P. and Xeramic" → add Vintage Rolex Forum context. (3) Source-list attribution polish: Brice Goulard for Monochrome history; strip "unknown, X" → "(X)" formatting on dealer/publisher entries where the author is the site itself (GMTMaster1675.com, Phillips lots, Sotheby's l...
18:1018:10, 29 April 2026 diff hist −29‎ Reference:1680 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
17:5117:51, 29 April 2026 diff hist −177‎ Reference:1675 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
16:4716:47, 29 April 2026 diff hist −719‎ Reference:5513 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
16:4316:43, 29 April 2026 diff hist −328‎ Reference:5512 ‎ Text audit: voice, clarity, source links
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:16760 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −5‎ Reference:6536-1 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −6‎ Reference:6536 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:5517 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:6538 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:6150 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −8‎ Reference:6350 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:5508 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:5510 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −3‎ Reference:6205 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −8‎ Reference:1680 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −7‎ Reference:1675 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:4216:42, 29 April 2026 diff hist −29‎ Reference:5512 ‎ Slop Cop scrub: strip represents/serves as/stands as/constitutes/encompasses, establishes, reflects, fundamentally, completely different/distinct, pivotal, robust, essentially, AI section-title patterns + transitional connectives. Per CLAUDE.md WRITING_STYLE.md banlist + user feedback on AI cadence.
16:1816:18, 29 April 2026 diff hist +3,278‎ Reference:14270 ‎ 14270 rebuild from external research scout (10 net-new sources). Production 1989-2001. Cal 3000: 27j, 28,800 vph, hack, no quickset (no date), COSC, bidirectional. Replaces cal 1570 (19,800 vph) on the 1016. Bracelet 78790 with 558B HOLLOW endlinks throughout (NOT 78600/78690 as briefed; 78690 with SEL is 114270 successor — that's the diagnostic difference). NO factory albino (Albino is Daytona). NO factory Jubilee 62510H (that's Datejust/16710). Cream is patina, not factory variant. Five dia...
16:1516:15, 29 April 2026 diff hist +1,285‎ Reference:14060M ‎ 14060M rebuild from external research scout (14 net-new sources). Production 1999-2012. Cal 3130 architecture changes vs 3000: Breguet overcoil reinstated, larger balance wheel, full balance bridge replacing cock. 31j 28,800 vph 48hr hack no-quickset COSC. Two-line dial 1999-2007 → four-line OCC 2007-2012 (eight-year lag between COSC pass and dial-text addition). Super-LumiNova throughout (Luminova→Super-LumiNova transition was earlier on parent 14060). Bracelet: Oyster 93150 with hollow endl...
16:1216:12, 29 April 2026 diff hist +1,349‎ Reference:14060 ‎ 14060 rebuild from external research scout. Production 1989-1999. Cal 3000: 27j 28,800 vph 48hr hack non-COSC no-quickset (no date). 300m water resistance — first 50%% upgrade from 5513's 200m. First sapphire-era no-date Sub with Triplock crown. Two-line dial throughout (no four-line OCC/SCOC; that arrived only on 14060M after 2007). Three lume eras: tritium T<25 (1989-1997/98) → "Swiss only" transitional (~1998) → Luminova "Swiss made" (1998-1999). Bracelet 93150/593 hollow endlinks (early-m...
16:0916:09, 29 April 2026 diff hist +6,663‎ Reference:16718 ‎ 16718 rebuild from external research scout (17 sources). Production 1989-2005 (NOT 2003 — that was steel 116710LN year; 116718LN is 2005 50th-anniversary release). Cal 3185 across most of run with Nivarox flat hairspring + Breguet overcoil; rare late cal 3186 with Parachrom. Four dial generations: glossy black / brown sunburst rootbeer / white / champagne+silver serti gem-set with rubies (NOT sapphires — those are Submariner serti). Bezel: black or brown rootbeer aluminium ONLY — no factory p...
16:0616:06, 29 April 2026 diff hist +9,037‎ Reference:16713 ‎ 16713 rebuild from external research scout. Production 1989-c.2006 (NOT 2003 — that was laser-etched-crystal year); 16713T no-holes case from c.2002. Cal 3185 main + late cal 3186 c.2006. 5 dial configurations: brown sunburst nipple Root Beer / glossy black / champagne serti / slate-silver serti (2000 only) / Sultan silvered gem-set. Bezel: brown-and-cream Rootbeer or all-black ONLY — no factory Coke or Pepsi. Bracelet: Oyster 78363/78793A SEL + Jubilee 62523, all 402B two-tone endlinks. SEL...
16:0216:02, 29 April 2026 diff hist +7,042‎ Reference:16710 ‎ 16710: rebuild from external research scout (21 sources). 1989-2007/2008 production. Cal 3185 main + late 3186 (debuted 2005 in 116718). Mark 1 tritium / Mark 2 Luminova / Mark 3 Super-LumiNova lume sequence with rare 1998 T<25+Luminova transitional dials. Stick dial across all 3 bezel branches + both calibers (D-serial 2005 with cal 3185 documented). Three case changes 2000-2003: SEL bracelet 2000, laser-etched coronet 2003, no-holes case 2003 (unofficial 16710T). Trubshaw + Real McCoys/Yeag...
15:3515:35, 29 April 2026 diff hist +8,991‎ Reference:6536-1 ‎ 6536-1: rebuild from research scout. Fix broken hero image alt text. Update production span 1957→1955-1959 with hard IV.55 / "4 55" caseback evidence on cases 112,341 + 112,256. Add 5,350 parent-6536 production figure (2024 Rolex archive analysis). Cal 1030: 25j 18,800 vph bidirectional Rolex first. Three bezel evolutions within 1957. Four dial-text layouts. 9-lot auction record. Attribution-light prose; no hammer/auction prices in body.
15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −57‎ Reference:6610 ‎ 6610: drop final hammer mention from dial-map prose; pricing belongs in dedicated auction record section
15:3015:30, 29 April 2026 diff hist −19‎ Reference:16758 ‎ 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 −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...

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