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Old 10 August 2010, 06:00 AM   #61
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Beautiful GV Dalip..wear it in great health.
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Old 10 August 2010, 06:03 AM   #62
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Old 10 August 2010, 06:10 AM   #63
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congrats..that rounds out your collection nicely...
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Old 10 August 2010, 06:16 AM   #64
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Congrats on the Millie my man!!! The pics are blocked on the work network, so I had to cheat and read others' comments.
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Old 10 August 2010, 06:16 AM   #65
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Very nice.......congrats!
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Old 10 August 2010, 09:21 AM   #66
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Nice looking GV, Dalip. Enjoy!
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Excellent choice. Gotta love the green crystal.

The Millie was my first choice but then I saw the Sub LV and couldn't look back. Nevertheless, congrats!
Agree the sub LV is a beauty also....Love mine.....may have to do some green brothers pics
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Congrats man! Did you christen it with a beer then?
I did PatrickFinished work and was straight out for a couple....
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Hey I think we all need to see some updated family
shots as well - the IIc is gone, milli is in - let's see them all together!
Ok BrandonWill get on to that at the weekend
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Looks great! Very nice addition to your collection!

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Dalip it was a bit early with beer this morning so i'm having one or two now instead
HaLove it

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Dalip, what a great looking watch and I love the green crystal look...enjoy your new watch!!!
Thanks Leo....it is a beauty


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Congrats Dalip,Thats Beautiful.I have never seen one in person,but the watch you have started to grow on me a few month's back.Excellent
Thanks Timit really does grow on you....strapping one on did it for me
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Beautiful GV Dalip..wear it in great health.
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congrats..that rounds out your collection nicely...
Thanks ....I really am so lucky and happy with what I have
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Congrats on the Millie my man!!! The pics

are blocked on the work network, so I had to cheat and read others' comments.
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Very nice.......congrats!

Thanks mate


Well...just woke up this morning all....love waking up with a new watch on the wrist......
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Old 10 August 2010, 09:35 AM   #67
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Congrats Dalip!!! You sound like a very happy man!!! Enjoy it my friend!
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Old 10 August 2010, 09:39 AM   #68
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Thanks Karis.....very happy indeed
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Old 10 August 2010, 09:54 AM   #69
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I must say I'm a bit surprised you traded a SS IIC for a Millie, but if that's the watch that jumps out and grabs you, more power to ya buddy. Congrats!
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:07 AM   #70
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I must say I'm a bit surprised you traded a SS IIC for a Millie, but if that's the watch that jumps out and grabs you, more power to ya buddy. Congrats!
The 2c was not for me in the end Shawn.....not with the sub and dssd....

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Old 10 August 2010, 10:09 AM   #71
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Whenever I wear my Sub, I keep telling myself I should have worn the Mil.... EVERYTIME!
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:10 AM   #72
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I must say I'm a bit surprised you traded a SS IIC for a Millie, but if that's the watch that jumps out and grabs you, more power to ya buddy. Congrats!
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The 2c was not for me in the end Shawn.....not with the sub and dssd....

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That's why its good we all have different taste's!!!


Just noticed you finally changed that sig Dalip!!
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:17 AM   #73
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Beautiful watch. Congrats.
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:19 AM   #74
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That's why its good we all have different taste's!!!


Just noticed you finally changed that sig Dalip!!
You're absolutely right!
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:26 AM   #75
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Ahhh yeah babe, the mil-goose, I've seen a bunch in photos, and a few in person, and frankly yours is the first to catch my eye, enjoy.
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Old 10 August 2010, 10:52 AM   #76
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Looking Good Dalip

The GV is a STUNNER


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Old 10 August 2010, 11:02 AM   #77
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Congrats and nice trade!!
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Old 10 August 2010, 12:27 PM   #78
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Whenever I wear my Sub, I keep telling myself I should have worn the Mil.... EVERYTIME!
I have a feeliong I'm going to keep this one strappped to my wrist for a while....am loving the weight and feel...perfect
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That's why its good we all have different taste's!!!


Just noticed you finally changed that sig Dalip!!
Yep...got round to it Robster....flipping eagle eye
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Beautiful watch. Congrats.
Thanks Pep...it sure is
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Ahhh yeah babe, the mil-goose, I've seen a bunch in photos, and a few in person, and frankly yours is the first to catch my eye, enjoy.
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Looking Good Dalip

The GV is a STUNNER


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Old 10 August 2010, 01:17 PM   #79
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Yep...got round to it Robster....flipping eagle eye



There's not much that get's by me...As you know only to well!!
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Old 10 August 2010, 02:30 PM   #80
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There's not much that get's by me...As you know only to well!!
I'll ply you with alchohol when you come here in Jan...and then see
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Old 10 August 2010, 02:31 PM   #81
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Am I allowed micro naps?????

I actually see better with beer goggles.........At least I think,I do!!
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Old 10 August 2010, 02:33 PM   #82
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Am I allowed micro naps?????
Is that what Overeasy's calling them now?
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Old 10 August 2010, 05:17 PM   #83
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When I first saw the GV, I was like... Meh.

Then I tried it on.... Loved it. Had to have it. Bought it.

Now I own it and still love it.

Congrats on an excellent pick!!!!
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Old 10 August 2010, 05:24 PM   #84
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Am I allowed micro naps?????

I actually see better with beer goggles.........At least I think,I do!!
funny , funny....

as for seeing better with beer goggles...that has definitely not been my experience in my long lost past when I would wake up and not remember the person next to me looking like that

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Jib it was Tristan who coined the phrase
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When I first saw the GV, I was like... Meh.

Then I tried it on.... Loved it. Had to have it. Bought it.

Now I own it and still love it.

Congrats on an excellent pick!!!!
great to hear Joey...this one really does feel very, very special. I love it because it is so different from my others also
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Old 10 August 2010, 05:54 PM   #85
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Old 10 August 2010, 05:56 PM   #86
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Very Nice..........Congrats!

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Old 17 August 2010, 09:13 PM   #87
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woohoo - congrats Dailp (i knew it!). that is one sexy thing.

i love the GV.

/still can not believe you got rid of the GMTIIC for it though
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Old 17 August 2010, 09:34 PM   #88
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woohoo - congrats Dailp (i knew it!). that is one sexy thing.

i love the GV.

/still can not believe you got rid of the GMTIIC for it though
Thanks Eric

I know the 2C has a huge fan base ... but I was just not in love with it. The GV on the other hand....what a beauty this watch is!
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Old 17 August 2010, 09:37 PM   #89
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Thanks Eric

I know the 2C has a huge fan base ... but I was just not in love with it. The GV on the other hand....what a beauty this watch is!
totally understand what you are saying mate - it is great that Rolex offers many variants for all type of people

the GV is beautiful - hope you keep the GV longer than your last Milgauss White dial
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Old 17 August 2010, 10:19 PM   #90
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That's a pure score Dalip, 10/10, congrats Mate
Guess I'm closest to you to check it out 1st
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