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28 November 2020, 09:56 AM | #1 |
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Incoming new to me 16700
My tenth wedding anniversary was this month. Of course my wife isn't as keyed into Rolex as I am so I helped with this. I picked up a pre-owned 16700 and purchased the jubilee via a TRF user and the naturally faded insert from the Instagram of a fellow TRF user, respectively. The bracelet had its stretch fixed. I paid my local watchmaker to modify the 555 endlinks to fit this case and it works out essentially perfectly, actually. He even replaced the springbars with genuine Rolex springbars, regulated it and and replaced the crown gasket so it's ready for submersion. I still have the original oyster bracelet but something about the jubilee gives it a more unique and elegant look in my opinion. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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28 November 2020, 10:08 AM | #2 |
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Love it! Happy anniversary!
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28 November 2020, 10:12 AM | #3 |
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Congrats
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28 November 2020, 10:28 AM | #4 |
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A beauty.....
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28 November 2020, 11:28 AM | #5 | |
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28 November 2020, 11:28 AM | #6 |
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28 November 2020, 12:30 PM | #7 |
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Sick!!! Love the 16700 because it’s different than most other Pepsi’s 16710 etc. here’s mine:
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28 November 2020, 01:10 PM | #8 |
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Nice one. Fade looks great!
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28 November 2020, 02:20 PM | #9 |
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Nice!
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28 November 2020, 09:51 PM | #10 | |
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Nice love yours! Do you drive with it? I agree in regards to being different. We absolutely have to use the bezel for GMT function. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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28 November 2020, 09:57 PM | #11 |
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Congrats & wear it in good health.
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28 November 2020, 09:58 PM | #12 |
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Thanks! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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28 November 2020, 10:05 PM | #13 |
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Beautiful!
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28 November 2020, 10:45 PM | #14 |
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Congratulations.
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28 November 2020, 10:55 PM | #15 |
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Congratulations, enjoy it
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28 November 2020, 11:29 PM | #16 |
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Very cool
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28 November 2020, 11:48 PM | #17 |
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Congrats.......great looking watch.
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29 November 2020, 12:30 AM | #18 |
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Congrats!
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29 November 2020, 12:33 AM | #19 |
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Saikou! Great!!
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29 November 2020, 01:45 AM | #20 |
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29 November 2020, 08:53 AM | #21 |
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I know right. No clue why this one faded this way. The seller said it may have been pool water? Wore it to the gym today so definitely keeping the health up thanks! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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29 November 2020, 04:17 PM | #22 |
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Perfect look with the jubilee and faded Pepsi insert. Look great on you too
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29 November 2020, 06:42 PM | #23 |
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Congratulations on your 16700 , it looks great & hope you have plenty of happy memories wearing it
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30 November 2020, 12:08 PM | #24 |
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Very nice Big Congrats!
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