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Old 17 December 2017, 06:15 AM   #91
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Old 17 December 2017, 07:50 AM   #92
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Old 17 December 2017, 08:53 AM   #93
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Old 17 December 2017, 09:54 AM   #94
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Old 28 December 2018, 03:38 AM   #95
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pepsi in stainless has some pop
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Old 28 December 2018, 03:50 AM   #96
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Like the red/blue nautical colors
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Old 28 December 2018, 04:01 AM   #97
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Old 28 December 2018, 04:02 AM   #98
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The only way a Rolex will "pop" is if it has gold on it honesty...or is a day date (which I guess still pops ha). The steel sport rolexes don't really pop to the average Joe (obviously on here it's a different case)...so if you really want pop, go RG day date 40 and don't look back!
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Old 28 December 2018, 04:08 AM   #99
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My moser pioneer makes a lot of ‘pop’ especially with such a sexy blue dial!
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Old 28 December 2018, 04:37 AM   #100
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Old 28 December 2018, 05:21 AM   #101
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The Bluesy is a major popper
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Old 28 December 2018, 06:12 AM   #102
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am i the only one that doesnt like the term pop
I hate the expression too....makes me shiver everytime i hear it....along with ‘sings to me’...wtf
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Old 28 December 2018, 06:14 AM   #103
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This seems to be a crowd pleaser...Sparkly, great presence, and intricate!!!

Woow that looks huge in that photo
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Old 28 December 2018, 06:27 AM   #104
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Hulk pops but not in a good way to me. Green looks like cheap invicta color.
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Old 28 December 2018, 07:00 AM   #105
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To me the hulk does not pop as much as it blends in due to its chameleon effect. Appears gray/black indoors. Outdoors bezel appears washed out milky white.
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Old 28 December 2018, 08:08 AM   #106
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Old 28 December 2018, 08:28 AM   #107
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Old 28 December 2018, 10:27 AM   #108
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am i the only one that doesnt like the term pop
Yes, as well as the overused "Iconic" "Understated" and "Under the Radar".
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Old 28 December 2018, 01:19 PM   #109
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Yg gmt with the green dial. I tried one on the other day and it's amazing.
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Old 28 December 2018, 01:30 PM   #110
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Old 30 December 2018, 02:46 AM   #111
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Old 30 December 2018, 03:57 AM   #112
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Woow that looks huge in that photo
A lot of it perspective and the closeness of the camera to the watch making the wrist look smaller. On the other hand it was border line too large and was traded in for a Daytona. I hope this looks better.


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Old 30 December 2018, 04:23 AM   #113
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the latest triple calendar/moon-phase tribute reversO in gold
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Old 30 December 2018, 08:28 AM   #114
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Old 30 December 2018, 08:39 AM   #115
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The yellow gold Day Date pops for sure, some dials up the pop, some dial it back a little.
The biggest pop potential in the Rolex stable, excepting diamonds, would probably be the yellow gold blue dial Sub. If you want to take it to the next level, a gold AP ROO on a bracelet has more pop than a bag of Orville Redenbacher. If I really wanted to make a bold statement that’s where I’d go, but you’re up in Platona territory there. That doesn’t pop to the average joe, but makes quite a statement as well.
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Old 30 December 2018, 01:43 PM   #116
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If you want pop, get any YG or RG model.


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