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23 December 2017, 01:46 PM | #1 |
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Black dial sky dweller
Curious if the new sky dweller black is the same chocolatey color the DJ 41s are? I much prefer the more jet black . Already have the blue sky dweller and cannot decide between the white or the black. I’m leaning towards the black since I already have a DJ two white dial. But definitely do not want it if it is not a true black. Would appreciate clarification. Cheers!
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23 December 2017, 03:29 PM | #2 |
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Not a true black!!! It is no Submariner dial!!
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23 December 2017, 03:37 PM | #3 |
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23 December 2017, 05:34 PM | #4 |
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I know this question has been asked, but can’t remember. Is the blue on your SkyD the same as the dial on your DJ2?
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Not seen them side by side, but I felt they were very similar blues.
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24 December 2017, 12:29 AM | #6 |
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Me neither. Although, I have on authority from one who owns a DJ and Sky Dweller in blue that the dials are the same.
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24 December 2017, 03:13 AM | #7 |
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Agree with Steve...does not appear to be a "true" black from the photos I've seen (like in Lee's pic).
But, man...that sure wouldn't deter me. It's amazing looking! And, do I understand correctly you've already got one? |
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24 December 2017, 04:12 AM | #10 |
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me too! The black with white sub dial really sets it off.
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24 December 2017, 04:56 AM | #11 |
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24 December 2017, 07:15 AM | #12 |
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That’s a beautiful piece
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24 December 2017, 01:47 PM | #16 |
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Its more like an Sunburst black
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Almost more of an anthracite maybe???
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