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Old 1 December 2014, 03:32 AM   #1
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5513 MKI Maxi dial Insert

Hello TRF

Can you tell me if the insert is good for this MKI ?

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Old 1 December 2014, 04:25 AM   #2
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insert is

Mk 3
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Old 1 December 2014, 04:26 AM   #3
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and it is perfect for your watch ( period correct (
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Old 1 December 2014, 04:30 AM   #4
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Old 1 December 2014, 04:35 AM   #5
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Yup. That's a soft 4 mk3, the same you'd find on a mk1 1665. It's proper.
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Old 1 December 2014, 04:56 AM   #6
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Thx steve !
I follow you on instagram :)
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Old 1 December 2014, 05:07 AM   #7
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looking good!
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Old 1 December 2014, 05:10 AM   #8
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Nice patina! Just right.


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Old 1 December 2014, 05:22 AM   #9
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Thx steve !
I follow you on instagram :)

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Old 1 December 2014, 05:25 AM   #10
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Well its already mine... :) just had a doubt with insert. Im a bad student with inserts hehe
Thx peeps
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Old 1 December 2014, 06:00 AM   #11
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Looking good
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Old 1 December 2014, 06:07 AM   #12
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Stunner!
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Old 1 December 2014, 06:16 AM   #13
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Gorgeous watch! Nothing better than a maxi mk1 in my opinion!
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Old 1 December 2014, 06:31 AM   #14
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Thx greg
And this is the superdome :
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Old 1 December 2014, 04:34 PM   #15
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Are you sure its mk3 ? Dont u think its mk4 (thin font + flat 4)
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Old 1 December 2014, 09:13 PM   #16
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In the second pic it still looks like a mk3, but now I see the numbers are flush with the outside of the insert. So this, to me, is what you'd see on a rail or a mk3 or 4 1665 - a late mk3.
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Old 1 December 2014, 10:55 PM   #17
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nice one ! tried it on at Benoit's place when it came in... :-)
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Old 1 December 2014, 11:17 PM   #18
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Nice old Sub.
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