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Unread 06-06-2002, 10:47 PM   #8
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That second 1899 transitional is serial number 6. According to accounts, it started out identical to number 5, then was taken back from the Swiss and modified as it exists now. It belongs (or at least it used to and may still) to a Swiss private collector and is as beautiful as the picture shows.
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