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Old 8 April 2016, 10:36 AM   #1
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Today was a very good day!
I stopped by my Patek AD and just did it. I now own a 5980r. I will take some more pictures in the coming days. They were not prepared for me to walk out the door with it.
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Old 8 April 2016, 10:37 AM   #2
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Very very nice.


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Old 8 April 2016, 10:37 AM   #3
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Awesome...
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Old 8 April 2016, 10:39 AM   #4
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After the date was corrected, and sitting on my new wood box that Rolex would drool over.
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Old 8 April 2016, 10:43 AM   #5
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I can't believe how beautiful the back of a watch could be; it is mesmerizing!
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Old 8 April 2016, 11:10 AM   #6
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Great watch! Congratulations, indeed!
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Old 8 April 2016, 11:14 AM   #7
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WOW!
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Old 8 April 2016, 11:26 AM   #8
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Old 8 April 2016, 11:51 AM   #9
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Stunning!!
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Old 8 April 2016, 11:53 AM   #10
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Beautiful, well done!

What made you decide to pull the trigger?
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:11 PM   #11
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Simply the best sir. That thing is pure class !!!!! Congrats!!!!
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:14 PM   #12
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Congratulations beautiful watch
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:20 PM   #13
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Congratulations.. Well done
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:50 PM   #14
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Oh, that's nice. Big congrats.
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:52 PM   #15
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Excellent choice!!!! My next pp
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Old 8 April 2016, 12:59 PM   #16
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Wow! Stunning watch. Congrats
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:10 PM   #17
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Doesn't get much better than that! Congrats !! Amazing watch!
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:11 PM   #18
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Congrats! What a great patek
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:14 PM   #19
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:24 PM   #20
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Congrats, it looks great!
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:27 PM   #21
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Wow the best RG watch there is IMO, but surprised, thought this was an application piece, you just saw it and bought it? Anyways huge congrats, don't think I will ever be able to go full RG but that is beautiful indeed
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:44 PM   #22
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Incredibly beautiful watch! Many congrats!
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:57 PM   #23
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Old 8 April 2016, 01:57 PM   #24
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Just stunning. Glad you pulled the trigger.
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Old 8 April 2016, 03:16 PM   #25
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Holy Cow! Congratulations! 🍻🍻
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Old 8 April 2016, 03:25 PM   #26
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Well I would say that today was a good day. Huge congrats on an awesome watch. Enjoy.


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Old 8 April 2016, 03:43 PM   #27
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Old 8 April 2016, 03:52 PM   #28
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Old 8 April 2016, 04:00 PM   #29
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Congrats. A great day and a great watch.
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Old 8 April 2016, 04:00 PM   #30
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Just awesome, easily my favorite active Nautilus!
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