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Old 5 July 2009, 01:36 PM   #1
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For my 50th birthday my wife bought me a TOASTER.....

So I went out and bought this....
Circa 1977 Rail Dial 1665
Ser# 571XXX
When I get my camera back from being repaired I will post some better images...

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Old 5 July 2009, 02:15 PM   #2
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Rail dial is sweeeeet!

Glad you treated yourself. Now your wife can make you some toast

Congrats on that excellent vintage
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Old 5 July 2009, 02:29 PM   #3
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a very excellent choice for five o.

what does next year bring

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Old 5 July 2009, 07:55 PM   #4
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hope you are not "toast" as a result

Great watch and a very good way to celebrate your 50th.
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Old 5 July 2009, 09:12 PM   #5
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Excellent way to say "I'm 50 and lovin' it!" Just turned 50 myself..............now where's mine???????
Happy Birthday, congrats and enjoy,
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Old 5 July 2009, 09:18 PM   #6
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Way to go happy 50th.
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Old 5 July 2009, 09:38 PM   #7
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Just killer buddy. The rail just makes a great reference all the better.

Nice score and happy 50.
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Old 5 July 2009, 09:44 PM   #8
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Thank you all.......
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Old 6 July 2009, 12:07 AM   #9
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Congratulations to your birthday and that watch!!!
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Old 6 July 2009, 12:19 AM   #10
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Congratulations to your birthday and that watch!!!
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Old 6 July 2009, 01:30 AM   #11
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happy birthday.. wear it in good health
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Old 6 July 2009, 09:17 AM   #12
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Lovely watch, and many happy returns.
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Old 6 July 2009, 09:39 AM   #13
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Picture of the toaster?!

LOVE THE WATCH!!!!
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Old 6 July 2009, 11:08 AM   #14
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Great looking watch.

Can't wait to see some more pics!

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Old 6 July 2009, 05:38 PM   #15
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Congrats on the SD and happy birthday!
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Old 10 July 2009, 04:19 AM   #16
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I wanna see this toaster you speak of. Oh nice watch. Happy 50th!
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