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== What defines a Paul Newman dial ==
== What defines a Paul Newman dial ==


[[File:Paul Newman wearing 6239.webp|thumb|right|250px|alt=Paul Newman wearing his 6239 Cosmograph Daytona|Paul Newman wearing his 6239 Cosmograph Daytona]]
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[[File:Paul Newman dial steel panda 6263.webp|thumb|right|250px|alt=Steel Paul Newman exotic dial on a 6263 - silver base, black sub-registers with white rings, 15/30/45 numerals on the 30-minute counter.|Archetypal steel exotic dial: silver base, black registers, 15/30/45 sub-dial. (Phillips)]]
File:Paul Newman wearing 6239.webp|alt=Paul Newman wearing his 6239 Cosmograph Daytona|Paul Newman wearing his 6239 Cosmograph Daytona
File:Paul Newman dial steel panda 6263.webp|alt=Steel Paul Newman exotic dial on a 6263 - silver base, black sub-registers with white rings, 15/30/45 numerals on the 30-minute counter.|Archetypal steel exotic dial: silver base, black registers, 15/30/45 sub-dial. (Phillips)
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A Paul Newman dial carries block markers, cross-hairs in each sub-dial, 15/30/45 numerals on the 30-minute register, and a contrasting outer chapter ring. The 15/30/45 register is the fastest authentication tell.
A Paul Newman dial carries block markers, cross-hairs in each sub-dial, 15/30/45 numerals on the 30-minute register, and a contrasting outer chapter ring. The 15/30/45 register is the fastest authentication tell.