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Old 28 January 2023, 09:53 AM   #61
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Congrats! I own the same watch and love it. Wear it in good health
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Old 28 January 2023, 09:58 AM   #62
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Old 28 January 2023, 09:58 AM   #63
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Congrats! I own the same watch and love it. Wear it in good health
Thank you. I do, too, thus far!
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Old 28 January 2023, 10:56 AM   #64
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Awesome! Welcome to the club!!!
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:01 AM   #65
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Congrats! I own the same watch and love it. Wear it in good health


Russ.... Andrew.... From the bottom of my heart, I have to say to you both...


I hate you.

THAT exact watch is my grail... I keep saying some day... some day... It looks totally awesome on you Russ... but until that day comes....

I hate you both....



Sigh....


Edit - Rick.... I hate you too.
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:09 AM   #66
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Congratulations, truly the ultimate piece.
I have a small collection, and if I were to make the same choice, that would be it.
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:27 AM   #67
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Russ.... Andrew.... From the bottom of my heart, I have to say to you both...


I hate you.

THAT exact watch is my grail... I keep saying some day... some day... It looks totally awesome on you Russ... but until that day comes....

I hate you both....



Sigh....


Edit - Rick.... I hate you too.
That’s so sweet, Paul. Thanks for the, uhhh, kind? words. Haha.

The more I wear it today…the more I fall in love with it.
This thing is absolute grail worthy. I really hope you get one!
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:32 AM   #68
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:38 AM   #69
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Old 28 January 2023, 12:42 PM   #70
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Congratulations. My favourite Rolex. I love seeing my husbands when he wears his. Such a nice watch.
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Old 28 January 2023, 12:54 PM   #71
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Russ.... Andrew.... From the bottom of my heart, I have to say to you both...


I hate you.

THAT exact watch is my grail... I keep saying some day... some day... It looks totally awesome on you Russ... but until that day comes....

I hate you both....



Sigh....


Edit - Rick.... I hate you too.
That’s funny Paul! Yours will arrive my friend! Keep the faith.
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Old 28 January 2023, 12:56 PM   #72
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Congrats, that’s a great 1 watch collection!
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:01 PM   #73
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Congrats, that’s a great 1 watch collection!
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:30 PM   #74
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Congrats Russ! The more I see these, the more attractive they become. I have the 116619 and will never part with it, but yours is starting to grow on me...enjoy this gold, nothing like it...as they say....Stealth Wealth.
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:31 PM   #75
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The blue bezel is very strong
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:35 PM   #76
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Certainly my favorite submariner in production today. Congratulations!
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Old 28 January 2023, 11:37 PM   #77
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12 series Subs Are perfection in my opinion. Awesome watch.
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Old 29 January 2023, 12:55 AM   #78
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Major grats. I lived with smurf and the 12 series for about 9 months. 12 series won out. Permanent collection for me.
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Old 29 January 2023, 01:02 AM   #79
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Old 29 January 2023, 02:03 AM   #80
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Congratulations! I love this piece and have contemplated doing the same many times.


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Old 29 January 2023, 02:07 AM   #81
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Wow, so beautiful! Excellent choice. Definitely a "royalty" piece in the Submariner family. Looks great on ya! A big congratulations!
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Old 29 January 2023, 02:20 AM   #82
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Dresses down, too! My usual jeans and hoodie attire. Haha

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Old 29 January 2023, 02:20 AM   #83
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Congratulations that is one heck of an upgrade a stunning piece for sure well done.
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Old 29 January 2023, 04:26 AM   #84
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Outstanding! I completely understand, that watch was nowhere on my radar until I tried it on a couple weeks ago. Now hard to get out of my head. Congratulations!
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Old 29 January 2023, 07:53 AM   #85
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So super cool. Sick!!


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Old 29 January 2023, 08:07 AM   #86
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Old 29 January 2023, 08:27 AM   #87
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Congratulations that is one heck of an upgrade a stunning piece for sure well done.

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Old 29 January 2023, 08:27 AM   #88
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Outstanding! I completely understand, that watch was nowhere on my radar until I tried it on a couple weeks ago. Now hard to get out of my head. Congratulations!

Crazy how that happens, right?

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Old 29 January 2023, 08:27 AM   #89
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Old 29 January 2023, 08:32 AM   #90
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