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Roger Stephens
IHC Member 1357
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Just got this S/N C74820=1943 U.S.Govt on movement

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Roger Stephens
IHC Member 1357
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most.

C74820

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Posts: 4094 | Location: Carbon, Texas in the USA | Registered: January 24, 2010
Roger Stephens
IHC Member 1357
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case back

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Posts: 4094 | Location: Carbon, Texas in the USA | Registered: January 24, 2010
Jim Hester
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Below are what the various U.S. Army Ordnance Deparment codes mean:

OA - 7 to 9 jewel pocket watches
OB - 15 to 17 jewel pocket watches
OC - 7 to 9 jewel wristwatches
OD - 15 to 17 jewel wristwatches
OE - 21 jewel railroad grade pocket watches
OF - 15 to 17 jewel wristwatches with waterproof case
OFA - 15 to 17 jewel wristwatches with waterproof case, Air Corps (Navigation, Type A-11, substitute standard)
OG - 7 to 9 jewel wristwatches (waterproof cases)
OS - stopwatch
OW - 7 to 9 jewel pocket watches made before Nov. 12, 1940 and remarked later
OX - 15 to 17 jewel pocket watches made before Nov. 12, 1940 and remarked later
OY - 7 to 9 jewel wristwatches made before Nov. 12, 1940 and remarked later
OZ - 15 to 17 jewel wristwatches made before Nov. 12, 1940 and remarked later
 
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Dr. Debbie Irvine
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Thanks Jim!

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