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5 November 2016, 06:10 AM | #1 |
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Achievement unlocked!!!
I know many of you have way more expensive Rolexes, but this was my most expensive watch purchase. It was my Planet Ocean Chrono that was the most before this, but I knew if I went with Rolex, I would do it right the first time.
I was debating between 116610LN and the 116600, then the 216570, but ultimately decided on the 116600. The thicker crystal, lack of cyclops and thicker case, smaller lugs did it for me! Now it will reside with my 8500 PO and 9300 POC! What's best is the fact it's new and from David SW here so you bet I got some good service and an exceptional price for a new piece! Can't wait for it!!! Keep me occupied with you 116600 wrist pics until tomorrow! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
5 November 2016, 06:13 AM | #2 |
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Great watch. Congratulations
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5 November 2016, 06:16 AM | #3 |
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Congrats and enjoy!
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5 November 2016, 06:19 AM | #4 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2016, 06:20 AM | #5 |
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Congratulations - and, yes, David is a class act to be sure!
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5 November 2016, 06:21 AM | #6 |
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Very nice, congrats
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5 November 2016, 06:22 AM | #7 |
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Very good choice. I really like the new SD 4000!
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5 November 2016, 06:25 AM | #8 |
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Compliments!! It's a great piece!
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5 November 2016, 06:28 AM | #9 |
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Goood choice...
Congratulations and enjoy that watch... A beauty worth waiting for!
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5 November 2016, 06:32 AM | #10 |
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Congrats on a beautiful watch.Davidsw is a great guy.Enjoy that watch.
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5 November 2016, 06:33 AM | #11 |
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Congrats.
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5 November 2016, 06:44 AM | #12 |
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its a cracker. considered it myself. I like how the crown guards are very similar to the older model, I'm not keen on the fat crown guards on the other ceramics.
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5 November 2016, 06:50 AM | #13 |
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Great choice! Congratulations!
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5 November 2016, 06:53 AM | #14 |
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congrats
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5 November 2016, 06:57 AM | #15 |
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She is a beauty
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5 November 2016, 06:58 AM | #16 |
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Great choice. Wear it in good health!
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5 November 2016, 07:05 AM | #17 |
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Congrats
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5 November 2016, 07:11 AM | #18 |
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Nice watch
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5 November 2016, 07:18 AM | #19 |
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One of my absolute favorites! Enjoy!
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5 November 2016, 08:50 AM | #20 |
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Great choice. Most balanced modern Rolex diver IMO. That matte dial is sublime.
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5 November 2016, 09:00 AM | #21 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2016, 09:09 AM | #22 |
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Very nice!
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5 November 2016, 09:13 AM | #23 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2016, 09:14 AM | #24 |
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Great choice, enjoy!
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5 November 2016, 09:37 AM | #25 |
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congrats!
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5 November 2016, 09:42 AM | #26 |
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Great addition.
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5 November 2016, 09:45 AM | #27 |
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Congrats on your new Sea-Dweller! Great looking watch without the Cyclops in the way. Wear it in good health. Cheers!
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5 November 2016, 09:48 AM | #28 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2016, 09:51 AM | #29 |
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Great choice! Congrats!
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5 November 2016, 10:05 AM | #30 |
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Nice pick up.. DavidSW is indeed, the mayor of TRF... lol
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