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Peanut715
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Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2009 - 09:38 am:   

how can i tell if this swiss is platium

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Jimh
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Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2009 - 11:34 am:   

One would look for markings like "PT." or "PLAT." on the back of the watch or, possibly, inside the back. A purity designation might also be used like, for example, "PT. 950" or "PT. 900" indicating 95% or 90% platinum content.