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Old 30 March 2013, 06:31 PM   #1
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Not that faded...

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Old 30 March 2013, 09:04 PM   #2
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Old 30 March 2013, 10:25 PM   #3
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Old 30 March 2013, 10:39 PM   #4
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Old 30 March 2013, 11:08 PM   #5
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Old 30 March 2013, 11:16 PM   #6
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Old 30 March 2013, 11:31 PM   #7
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Old 31 March 2013, 12:23 AM   #8
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That is the perfect GMT insert.

Pretty watch too.
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Old 31 March 2013, 01:42 AM   #9
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Here is my 1680. Looking for something similar for my 5513.
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Old 31 March 2013, 01:54 AM   #10
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1680 not really faded but original and fat. 43 yrs.
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Old 31 March 2013, 02:06 AM   #11
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16600 faded original. 23ys
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Old 31 March 2013, 04:58 AM   #12
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16600 faded original. 23ys
beautiful triple six: Cheers:
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Old 31 March 2013, 06:32 AM   #13
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beautiful triple six: Cheers:
Many thanks! BTW, it's 16600 not 3 6's!
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Old 31 March 2013, 07:05 AM   #14
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'65 Gilty pleasure fat font
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Old 31 March 2013, 11:20 PM   #15
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Old 1 April 2013, 12:56 AM   #16
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Old 31 March 2013, 02:10 AM   #17
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1675 faded original. 47yrs
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Old 31 March 2013, 02:12 AM   #18
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here's one I'm considering putting on the 1675 for a change:
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Old 31 March 2013, 04:09 AM   #19
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Old 3 April 2013, 11:22 PM   #20
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Just got this faded mega fat font beauty and spent an hour putting it on Sorry just a poor quality quick snap:

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Old 3 April 2013, 11:52 PM   #21
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fat, faded, used... the way i like it


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Old 5 April 2013, 03:30 PM   #22
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1675PCG Gilt and 5513

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Old 6 April 2013, 02:54 PM   #23
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My slightly faded insert on my 5513 :)



Hagwe all!
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Old 12 April 2013, 05:42 PM   #24
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Old 13 April 2013, 07:51 PM   #25
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Old 14 April 2013, 04:31 PM   #26
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Stunning!!
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Old 13 April 2013, 08:30 PM   #27
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Old 22 August 2013, 02:15 PM   #28
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Super Fat Font Serif, a fellow WIS nicknames them "Crusader inserts" .




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Old 22 August 2013, 02:42 PM   #29
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Old 22 August 2013, 03:48 PM   #30
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Gold faded to silver.

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