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Unread 08-19-2012, 08:39 AM   #3
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I also have a 1937 S/42...Just to add to the fun...

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Originally Posted by Lugerdoc View Post
The rear most eagle inspector's marking on your receiver is definately a different larger die...but IMHO this whole E/83 business is a lot of "sound & fury" over some poorly made E/63 dies...
Hmmmm...Looking at Jan's (and my) stamps...I have to say that the first stamp on the OP's S/42 is pretty sorry looking...Like maybe the stamp was right at the end of it's life and was pretty worn out...
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