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Old 16 June 2014, 06:33 PM   #61
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Faded Long 5 on 5513

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Old 16 June 2014, 06:52 PM   #62
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Old 16 June 2014, 11:23 PM   #63
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Old 16 June 2014, 11:34 PM   #64
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Old 17 June 2014, 12:36 AM   #65
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I love faded inserts, here are some of mine




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Old 17 June 2014, 01:16 AM   #66
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Robby those look awesome.
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Old 17 June 2014, 01:18 AM   #67
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great inserts Guys
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Old 17 June 2014, 01:37 AM   #68
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Here's my Mega Fatfont Baby blue faded insert on a 16750, the watch was sold but the insert is still with me.

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Old 17 June 2014, 01:38 AM   #69
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Old 17 June 2014, 07:44 AM   #70
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Old 17 June 2014, 09:04 AM   #71
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Faded inserts…. I guess I'm bewitched….

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Old 17 June 2014, 10:38 AM   #72
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Old 17 June 2014, 12:34 PM   #73
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Old 17 June 2014, 01:20 PM   #74
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Not as many nor as nice but a few (some gone and some new ones since then ;) )

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Old 17 June 2014, 03:43 PM   #75
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Old 17 June 2014, 03:47 PM   #76
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Old 17 June 2014, 03:48 PM   #77
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Old 18 June 2014, 07:35 AM   #78
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Old 18 June 2014, 08:22 AM   #79
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Icon7 A little fade

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Old 18 June 2014, 08:35 AM   #80
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That's why I can't find a nicely faded insert! Between you two, you must have
90% of what's around...
Amazing collections BTW
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Old 18 June 2014, 11:12 AM   #81
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Speaking of faded bezel inserts...



Faded insert courtesy of Rikki


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Old 19 June 2014, 08:01 AM   #82
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Old 20 June 2014, 12:28 AM   #83
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The first black faded gmt insert is my dream insert!!! Congrates, i would love to have that one!!!
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Old 1 July 2014, 02:55 AM   #84
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Just got this mk3 faded purple brown insert from a gd friend and install on my 1680, a matching pearl to complete:)

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Old 1 July 2014, 03:00 AM   #85
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Old 1 July 2014, 03:27 AM   #86
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Ben - that is pretty sweet.
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Old 1 July 2014, 04:50 AM   #87
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Just got this mk3 faded purple brown insert from a gd friend and install on my 1680, a matching pearl to complete:)
nice match, Bro - looks fab!
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Old 1 July 2014, 05:00 AM   #88
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Old 1 July 2014, 05:01 AM   #89
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Did someone say faded insert?

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Old 1 July 2014, 06:28 AM   #90
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Just got this mk3 faded purple brown insert from a gd friend and install on my 1680, a matching pearl to complete:)

Super I like how fonts have a slightly baked tone also.
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