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Unread 04-21-2014, 10:41 PM   #11
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Thanks David. What is the serial number of that GHE?
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I apologize this is a it off topic, but Iwould like to know if anyone ever figured out the meaning of F9R that crops upon the water tables of many early lifters?
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Could (TS) possibly mean Team Shooter?
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I apologize this is a it off topic, but Iwould like to know if anyone ever figured out the meaning of F9R that crops upon the water tables of many early lifters?
To the best of my knowledge we have never been able to determine the original meaning of the F9R stamp on the left water table of these early Lifters. There have been numerous guesses put forth but…





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I see J.G. Heath's name on many IBM cards. I just recently discovered R.G means "Returned Goods".
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I see J.G. Heath's name on many IBM cards. I just recently discovered R.G means "Returned Goods".

Not to be confused with the J.G. We often see which was the stamp of James Geary, right Chuck?





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The Heaths are a multi generation Remington employee family.
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