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Re: [BRHSlist] Hamiltons vs. Balls

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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Hamiltons vs. Balls
From: amtrak347@a...
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 12:25:10 EDT
In a message dated 5/31/2001 1:34:15 PM Central Daylight Time, karlre@r... 
writes:


> As a user, rather than a collector, of RR watches I can make an absolute 
> statement concerning the Hamilton, it was (it's retired) the most rugged, 
> reliable keeper of time that I've ever owned. "It" is a 992B double 
> roller, 21 jewel instrument.
> 
> 

As I recall, you had one take a stroll down the "catwalk" of an SD-45 at 
about 50MPH somewhere on the East End, when it became detached from its 
chain. Correct me if I'm wrong. My 992B was purchased in Savanna in 1970, 
which I believe was the last year they were made.
Bob


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