"CL" = Thread Nose headstock
"187" = Catalog number
"R" = 4-1/2' bed length
S/N 18269RKX......
"18269" = 18,269th 10" lathe built
"R" = 10" swing
"K" = Supplied with quick change gears, friction feed apron and underneath motor drive.
"X" = "Special order" spindle & swing type.
You can email Marty Schubert at Leblond [ [email protected] ], giving him the serial number & catalog number (what you refered to as "model number") and he can tell you what date your lathe shipped and to whom it shipped.
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