reserved
This alphabetical code indicates production year and following ther rule as below.
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V
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H
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P
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I
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C
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T
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U
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R
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E
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S
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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0
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V means Victor, H is Hasselblad.
If your camera has code name TT, it means year (19)66, If has TR, it means year (19)68.
Third code indicate camera type.
There are some cameras which have 3 digit code instead of 2 digit, last digit tell camera type as below
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C stands for 500 C/M and used until 1977
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E stands for EL or EL/M and used until 1978
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W means SWC or SWC/M and shows until 1979 production
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F is obviously 2000FC and used up to 1977 production model
So, you can figure out easily, TTW serial number indicates Hasselblad SWC produced in 1966.
