(There may also be part numbers or other stamps.you need to find the specific one that follows this format.) This date may be chronologically very close to the other one, or it might differ by days, weeks, or even close to a year, so it is most accurate to check both stamps. The other place an 8-digit stamp appears is on the keys themselves, usually repeated a couple of times on the far bass or far treble keys. You will see a part number of "A-60-5" or, in many/all of the 1962-early 1968 examples, "A-60-2." The 8-digit stamp will be in the vicinity of that part number. The most reliably available and easiest-to-access coded date stamp is on the rear treble side of the main rail assembly, upside down, behind the damper arm rods. These may pre-date the assembly date of the instrument, but they are generally the latest and most accurate dates on the instrument. It is now clear that for all Wurlitzers from mid-1962 on, there are coded 8- or 5- digit date stamps on the wood of various parts of the Wurlitzer.
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