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22 August 2020, 02:32 AM | #1 |
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Incoming surprise BLNR GMT MASTER II
Sometimes we are fortunate enough to witness some genuine unscripted moments this is the story of my daily incoming.
My flight back to Asia was cancelled last night and I had to spend half a day in Paris, I decided to go say hi to my historical AD completely by surprise as I was connecting and not expecting to go downtown. I stopped by just to say hi, just to have a friendly chat and catchup not expecting anything...little I know someone brings a tray behind me with the BLNR on it saying : “you came and surprised us, we would like to surprise you”. I wasn’t really chasing the BLNR but I am a sucker for my BLRO and they knew I like the GMTs. I am already putting it to good use on my flights back to Asia! Have a good weekend everyone and expect the unexpected... |
22 August 2020, 02:44 AM | #2 |
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Congratulations.
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22 August 2020, 02:47 AM | #3 |
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Congratulations!
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22 August 2020, 03:22 AM | #4 |
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Congrats
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22 August 2020, 03:24 AM | #5 |
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Wearing mine as I fly around the country today! Spectacular find! Welcome to the Club. Wear in great health. Thanks for sharing!
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22 August 2020, 03:26 AM | #6 |
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What a lovely watch. That is definitely on my wish list. Hope you have many happy years with it.
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22 August 2020, 03:30 AM | #7 |
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Gotta love surprise trays from your AD
Congratulations |
22 August 2020, 03:32 AM | #8 |
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Thank you very much!
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22 August 2020, 03:55 AM | #9 |
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Amazing. Congrats
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22 August 2020, 04:01 AM | #10 |
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Very nice! Nice to know have that connection with the AD. Congrats!
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22 August 2020, 04:12 AM | #11 |
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Thanks again, relations with the AD are historical meaning 2 generations going on 3!
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22 August 2020, 11:40 PM | #12 |
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23 August 2020, 12:41 AM | #13 |
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22 August 2020, 04:12 AM | #14 |
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Fantastic story! I just recieved mine two days ago, much to my suprise as well.
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22 August 2020, 04:17 AM | #15 |
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Awesome! Looks great. Wear in good health!
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22 August 2020, 04:24 AM | #16 |
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This is a stunning watch....congratulations...
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22 August 2020, 04:55 AM | #17 |
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what a lovely surprise! congrats
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22 August 2020, 05:12 AM | #18 |
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Exact same thing happened to me a couple weeks ago - expecting a sub as my first purchase, but was surprised with a BLNR. Enjoy it, I can’t stop staring at mine.
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22 August 2020, 05:14 AM | #19 |
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Cheers!
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22 August 2020, 05:29 AM | #20 |
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Congrats! Wear in good health
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22 August 2020, 05:33 AM | #21 |
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Timing is everything! Congrats.
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22 August 2020, 05:50 AM | #22 |
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Looking good!
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22 August 2020, 06:14 AM | #23 |
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Beautiful watch!
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22 August 2020, 06:29 AM | #24 |
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No man is poor who has friends. Another case of putting out those positive vibes and the universe delivering up a pleasant surprise.
Very nice watch! Wear it well and travel safely! |
22 August 2020, 06:30 AM | #25 |
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Loving mine, congrats!
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22 August 2020, 06:32 AM | #26 |
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Well done, these are the best kind of surprise! looks great on u, and safe travel
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22 August 2020, 06:35 AM | #27 |
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Nice surprise, congratulations
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22 August 2020, 06:48 AM | #28 |
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Love it.
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22 August 2020, 06:52 AM | #29 |
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Trust me, you will love your BLNR. It's pretty much perfect and can suit almost all situations. Congrats and great story!
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22 August 2020, 07:04 AM | #30 |
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Congratulations!
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