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Old 17 October 2018, 10:59 PM   #1
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Incoming grail...

And so the realisation of a dream...

This wouldn’t have been possible without the help and influence of a fellow forum member who went out of his way to help me get a foot in the Patek door, he is a true gent, a credit to this community - you know who you are, thank you so much




















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Old 17 October 2018, 11:02 PM   #2
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Fantastic!

I could look at these pictures all day. Many congrats and enjoy.

Props to the forum member who helped along the way.

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Old 17 October 2018, 11:03 PM   #3
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Looks amazing congratulations buddy
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:05 PM   #4
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Wow. Major congrats!!! That watch checks a lot of boxes!!
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:06 PM   #5
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:14 PM   #6
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Big congrats on the 5990. Looks perfect on your wrist.
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:15 PM   #7
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What an incoming! Congrats for getting this piece!
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:20 PM   #8
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congrats, its such an amazing watch.
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:38 PM   #9
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Very well done! Big congratulations!
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:45 PM   #10
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Amazing timepiece. Congratulations!
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Old 17 October 2018, 11:50 PM   #11
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Looks amazing congratulations buddy


Wouldn’t have happened without you


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Old 18 October 2018, 12:13 AM   #12
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:18 AM   #13
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Congrats, it’s a superb piece.
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:20 AM   #14
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Looks incredible. What a piece
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:22 AM   #15
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:32 AM   #16
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:36 AM   #17
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Anytime buddy!

No need to thank me..
















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Old 18 October 2018, 12:43 AM   #18
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grail indeed! congratulations!!!
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:47 AM   #19
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Old 18 October 2018, 12:49 AM   #20
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No need to thank me..

































Just send cold hard cash


Happily - if I hadn’t spent it all this morning!!! Coin jar is running on fumes!!!!


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Old 18 October 2018, 12:49 AM   #21
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congrats, its such an amazing watch.


Your Instagram pictures are half to blame!!


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Old 18 October 2018, 12:53 AM   #22
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Huuuge congratulations to you buddy!!!!!

It's nice to see that dreams do come true!!

It really looks fabulous and so sexxxy with your sleeve ahem ahem!!!!!

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Old 18 October 2018, 12:56 AM   #23
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Nice choice and big congrats !


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Old 18 October 2018, 01:00 AM   #24
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Love it! Well done.
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:03 AM   #25
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I bet but well worth it! (The watch that is not me asking for cash haha)

Enjoy my friend

We need to have a meet up as it would make a cracking pic of the 15407 and 5990 together two of the greatest SS pieces currently on the market
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:04 AM   #26
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:05 AM   #27
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Really superb piece
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:28 AM   #28
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I would never have guessed.

Well done Vince, you are moving sharply up the watch ladder, enjoy your spoils!
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:29 AM   #29
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Very nice. Congrats :)
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Old 18 October 2018, 01:34 AM   #30
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I would never have guessed.

Well done Vince, you are moving sharply up the watch ladder, enjoy your spoils!
Thanks buddy - it's been quite a journey with the last 12 months being totally crazy!
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