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12 January 2017, 09:08 AM | #91 |
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2017 - at 50
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12 January 2017, 09:19 AM | #92 |
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Explorer 2 at 25.
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12 January 2017, 10:11 AM | #93 |
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Real Name: Angelo
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I bought my first Rolex in December 2015, a few months prior to my 65th birthday.
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12 January 2017, 10:14 AM | #94 |
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12 January 2017, 10:36 AM | #95 |
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30 years old.
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12 January 2017, 10:38 AM | #96 |
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31 years old. 2003. New 16610 for $3950. I thought it was an obscene amount of money.
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12 January 2017, 11:55 AM | #97 |
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Watch: 14060M COSC
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At 22 yoa. I am now 73 yoa. Paid around $100.00, maybe less in the PX in Saigon for a stainless steel DJ Date? Been a while and a lot of Rolex's since then.
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12 January 2017, 11:56 AM | #98 |
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47... saved up all my life.
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12 January 2017, 11:59 AM | #99 |
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Was 23. Bought a 16610 for $1250 new in 1986. Paid it off in 24 months at $55/month. Sure was proud of that watch!
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12 January 2017, 12:45 PM | #100 |
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40- bought a 50th Anniversary sub. Waited waaaayyyyyy tooooo long!
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12 January 2017, 02:35 PM | #101 |
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20 I worked hard during my second year of University. Got myself a brand new 116713LN TT GMT
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12 January 2017, 03:47 PM | #102 |
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33 - Started with Panerais first and worked my way into Rolex (getting the wife one spurred my interest in the brand).
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12 January 2017, 04:03 PM | #103 |
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Gmt Coke - 30, father gave me a datejust II at 26'ish
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12 January 2017, 05:31 PM | #104 |
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Rolex Submariner 116610 at 22
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12 January 2017, 06:02 PM | #105 | |
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I only ask because another early 20's something posted on there that they also bought a TT GMT a few weeks back and I was wondering if TT is becoming more popular among the younger crowd. |
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12 January 2017, 06:14 PM | #106 |
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12 January 2017, 06:55 PM | #107 |
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Age 20 I bought my first Rolex. A two tone datejust. Now I'm 22 and own 3. It's not gonna stop anytime soon!
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12 January 2017, 08:01 PM | #108 |
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Real Name: Syfret
Location: Cape Town, ZA
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Age 30. Bought a 116610 new from an AD. I always insist on getting them in the capsule, so I had to wait a month or two. Nice knowing that you're the first one to handle the watch though!
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12 January 2017, 09:01 PM | #109 |
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12 January 2017, 09:03 PM | #110 |
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26. DateJust.
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12 January 2017, 09:21 PM | #111 |
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Bought at 34 and sold 6 months later as the best regulation that could be done in three tries was +20 sec/day.
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12 January 2017, 11:40 PM | #112 |
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Bought my submariner about 1 week ago, at age 21.
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13 January 2017, 12:18 AM | #113 |
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13 January 2017, 12:22 AM | #114 |
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18- I funded my own Air King 5500 which to me was a huge achievement in my life regardless of the price, case size, year, etc.
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13 January 2017, 01:14 AM | #115 |
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39 at 2016
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13 January 2017, 01:43 AM | #116 |
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55,
114060 Sub. I was never really into watches when I was younger. I owned a few cheaper watches (Raymond Weil, Tag Heuer) but really started appreciating GOOD watches after I purchased that 1st Rolex and joined this amazing Forum. |
13 January 2017, 01:45 AM | #117 |
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14060M, when I was 38.
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13 January 2017, 01:59 AM | #118 |
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Real Name: Guy
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Got myself a 16700 GMT Master Pepsi when I was 26, 31 now and have a Sub-C
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13 January 2017, 02:05 AM | #119 |
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At the tender age of 42.
Old enough to know better. |
13 January 2017, 02:07 AM | #120 |
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41. After my networth was > 1 mil, all houses paid off, college tuition for my son secured, 7 series in a garage and 401K was looking good
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