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Edward Kitner
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What year did the watch makers start using stainless steel cases?

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Ed
 
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Robert Schussel
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Ed
There is some dispute about this but I believe some SS cases were made in the mid 1920s. At that time it was considered new and different much as titanium and ceramic cases are today.

Bob
 
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Edward Kitner
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Bob,
That would fall in with the year of mfg.

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