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Old 8 January 2020, 12:10 AM   #61
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My first purchased in 2008, when I was 59 years old.



It still gives me a thrill that no other watch gives me when I put it on after a while not wearing it.



I love the feel, the look, the compactness, the perfect weight, and it's versatility as both a sport watch and a dressy watch.


Hey Grady, what reference is that watch?
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Old 8 January 2020, 12:39 AM   #62
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Hey Grady, what reference is that watch?
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It's a 114270.

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Old 8 January 2020, 01:00 AM   #63
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Old 8 January 2020, 02:10 AM   #64
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It's a 114270.

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Wears very nicely on you
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Old 8 January 2020, 04:07 AM   #65
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Old 8 January 2020, 04:08 AM   #66
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My Explorer 2 (orange).
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Old 8 January 2020, 05:26 AM   #67
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Old 8 January 2020, 05:29 AM   #68
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Old 8 January 2020, 05:59 AM   #69
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Old 8 January 2020, 06:06 AM   #70
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Old 8 January 2020, 07:42 AM   #71
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My first purchased in 2008, when I was 59 years old.

It still gives me a thrill that no other watch gives me when I put it on after a while not wearing it.

I love the feel, the look, the compactness, the perfect weight, and it's versatility as both a sport watch and a dressy watch.
The Explorer 114270 is wonderful. Fantastic daily watch.
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Old 8 January 2020, 07:52 AM   #72
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The Explorer 114270 is wonderful. Fantastic daily watch.
Indeed, it is.

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Old 8 January 2020, 07:59 AM   #73
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Old 8 January 2020, 07:45 PM   #74
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Old 8 January 2020, 07:50 PM   #75
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16750 since 1985. Daily wear.
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Stunning ! Looking for a 1985 (birthyear) GMT since a long now !
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Old 9 January 2020, 02:40 AM   #76
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Wonderful for daily use
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Old 9 January 2020, 02:52 AM   #77
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Old 10 January 2020, 04:35 AM   #78
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