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15 December 2018, 02:07 PM | #1 |
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The Call, New Pick
Today for the first time ever I got "The Call" to come pick up my 10th Rolex. I never had to wait for any of the first 9 back in former times. My AD salesman asked me the morning of Basel if I wanted a BLRO and I said sure. Nine months later, six months after they got their first one it was my turn. After five hours of wearing it I concur with many others that the Jubilee bracelet is exceptionally comfortable and it fits me perfectly after the initial sizing.
To those who will ask, I have known my salesman for over 20 years and consider him a friend. The Boutique has only been open a couple of years now but I have followed him to several other dealers he has worked at. I think this is my fifth purchase from him and my second from this store following my BLNR last year. I know a lot of people don't trust or believe anything dealers say, well I believe this store and my friend are straight shooters. A couple of quick indoor pics in different light to show how the bezel changes, can't wait to see it in the sun tomorrow. |
15 December 2018, 02:10 PM | #2 |
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Congrats and enjoy your new toy!!!
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15 December 2018, 02:10 PM | #3 |
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Beauty! Congratulations. Enjoy in good health
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15 December 2018, 02:13 PM | #4 |
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Congrats! What a beauty.
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15 December 2018, 02:14 PM | #5 |
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Congrats! Always hope to add a solid GMT one day!
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15 December 2018, 02:42 PM | #6 |
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I forgot to mention, he gave me a really nice Wolf Winder as a gift and I was offered a Diet Coke. I had a water instead.
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15 December 2018, 02:46 PM | #7 |
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Gorgeous, looking forward to getting my call on that beaut too!
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15 December 2018, 02:46 PM | #8 |
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Congratulations! Enjoy your new watch! It looks great.
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15 December 2018, 02:48 PM | #9 |
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Congratulations!! It’s my favorite !
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15 December 2018, 02:58 PM | #10 |
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Wow!!! Congratulations!!! That's a beauty!!!
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15 December 2018, 04:22 PM | #11 |
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sweet love it!
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15 December 2018, 04:28 PM | #12 |
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Congrats on the BLRO, enjoy it!
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15 December 2018, 04:38 PM | #13 |
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Congratulations!
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15 December 2018, 04:40 PM | #14 |
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Congrats! Loyalty paid off!
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15 December 2018, 04:59 PM | #15 |
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Happy to see this. Congrats.
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15 December 2018, 05:48 PM | #16 |
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Beautiful - love it!
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15 December 2018, 08:12 PM | #17 |
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Made up for you mate - huge congratulations.
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15 December 2018, 08:18 PM | #18 |
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So good!
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Fantastic, and congratulations!
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15 December 2018, 08:46 PM | #20 |
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Congrats!
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15 December 2018, 08:57 PM | #21 |
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Congrats on getting your GMT. Good to have AD relationship, especially a real friendship like yours. Sounds like a Ben Bridge.
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15 December 2018, 09:09 PM | #22 |
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Gorgeous piece! Congratulations!
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15 December 2018, 09:16 PM | #23 |
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Congrats!
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15 December 2018, 09:21 PM | #24 |
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Congrats. Well done. A great watch and nice to see that your AD came up trumps!
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15 December 2018, 09:57 PM | #25 |
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Congrats
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15 December 2018, 10:44 PM | #26 |
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Congratulations.
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15 December 2018, 10:55 PM | #27 |
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Awesome! Looks great!
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15 December 2018, 10:56 PM | #28 |
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Welcome to the club! I have a similar relationship with my salesman and picked mine up a few days ago. Enjoy!
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Congrats a beauty for sure enjoy
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15 December 2018, 11:02 PM | #30 |
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Congratulations!!
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