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This article is not about the chronology and dial variations of different iterations. There are at least six dial variations with differences in font, dial finish and hour markers, as well as the outer seconds track.omega speedmaster replica watches Silver dials without lume were also available, with a non-luminous black infill on the hands. CERN requested this configuration, since it was important that the watches did not contain radioactive materials which could interfere with their highly precise research.
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A Triumphant Return
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