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Old 20 August 2011, 09:18 AM   #1
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My first Vintage incoming

I'm super excited to have secured a meters first 5513 from Steve Mulholland. 1.8 milllion serial. This is my first vintage piece. I'm excited to get it.

I won't have the watch till next week but here are a few borrowed pics from Steve.






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Old 20 August 2011, 09:21 AM   #2
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Great piece! Huge Congrats!
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Old 20 August 2011, 09:32 AM   #3
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Looks really nice Matt - you will love looking at the dial through the superdome
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Old 20 August 2011, 11:58 AM   #4
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Very nice, great choice. Congrats.
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Old 20 August 2011, 12:01 PM   #5
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I like the faded insert and the superdome. Looks great!! Congrats
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Old 20 August 2011, 12:02 PM   #6
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Wow - gorgeous piece Matt..congrats!
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Old 20 August 2011, 12:03 PM   #7
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Awesome!! Superdome + Faded insert = Heaven!! Congrats
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Old 20 August 2011, 12:09 PM   #8
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Old 20 August 2011, 01:14 PM   #9
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Old 20 August 2011, 01:23 PM   #10
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Great piece. Love that insert!
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Old 20 August 2011, 01:30 PM   #11
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Old 20 August 2011, 03:07 PM   #12
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Congrats, love my 5513 MF!!!
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Old 20 August 2011, 11:35 PM   #13
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Welcome to the vintage world, you are going to be amazed at how much you enjoy looking at this watch.
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Old 20 August 2011, 11:38 PM   #14
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Very nice Matt!
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Old 20 August 2011, 11:46 PM   #15
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Old 21 August 2011, 12:10 AM   #16
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Sweet looking watch!
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Old 21 August 2011, 12:31 AM   #17
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Congrats!!! Love that superdome....
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Old 22 August 2011, 11:32 PM   #18
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Looks fantastic to me!
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Old 23 August 2011, 12:08 AM   #19
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Old 23 August 2011, 12:22 AM   #20
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Nice way to break your cherry......
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Old 23 August 2011, 01:28 AM   #21
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very nice. bravo!
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Old 23 August 2011, 06:00 AM   #22
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Old 23 August 2011, 06:06 AM   #23
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Very cool!!!
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Old 23 August 2011, 06:06 AM   #24
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Wow, very nice! Love the bund-combo

Is that a T19 or 39?
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Old 23 August 2011, 06:58 AM   #25
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Wow....T39
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Old 23 August 2011, 07:33 AM   #26
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Wow, very nice! Love the bund-combo

Is that a T19 or 39?
T39 Superdome
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Old 23 August 2011, 07:36 AM   #27
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Thought so. Thx and congrats
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Old 23 August 2011, 07:44 AM   #28
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Very nice!! Your perspective on watches has changed forevermore.....
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Old 23 August 2011, 05:14 PM   #29
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whew, that's a very sweet example, Congrats!!
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Old 23 August 2011, 05:20 PM   #30
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Love the T39, brown insert on leather! Congrats!
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