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Old 22 June 2011, 07:13 PM   #1
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Serviced Red Sub, some pics for you guys..

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Old 22 June 2011, 07:15 PM   #2
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holy sugar that looks just beautiful mate! how long was it away for?
enjoy
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:18 PM   #3
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Thanks Chris, just over 16 weeks at RSC & almost a week with Royal Mail,
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:19 PM   #4
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awesome Chris, meters first too, what year is it?
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:31 PM   #5
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Great pics of a beautiful watch Chris
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:33 PM   #6
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Great pics of a beautiful watch Chris

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Old 22 June 2011, 07:32 PM   #7
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awesome Chris, meters first too, what year is it?
I believe the serial has it circa 1969
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:50 PM   #8
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That is such a beautiful example. Thanks for sharing. I especially love the wrist shot
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:33 PM   #9
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Just lovely, and great photo's too
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Old 22 June 2011, 07:56 PM   #10
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Very nice Chris! Glad you got her back!! Enjoy her now and wear in good health!
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Old 22 June 2011, 08:43 PM   #11
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Many thanks guys & especially to Ken, I wouldn't have this watch without your help, it is very much appreciated

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Old 22 June 2011, 09:04 PM   #12
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That is beautiful Chris. Well worth the wait
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Old 22 June 2011, 09:34 PM   #13
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Looking Great Chris, Glad you have it back. Hope to have my Red Sub back in a couple of days as well.
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Old 22 June 2011, 09:49 PM   #14
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Beautiful Mk1 Chris! Congrats on getting her back.
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Old 22 June 2011, 11:02 PM   #15
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Very nice
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Old 22 June 2011, 11:08 PM   #16
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Beautiful, thanks for sharing!
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Old 22 June 2011, 11:20 PM   #17
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Excellent photos, and what a great example MKI! Congrats on getting her back.
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Old 23 June 2011, 12:34 AM   #18
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16 weeks but so worth the wait, she's a beauty
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Old 23 June 2011, 12:35 AM   #19
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stunning watch chris.
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Old 23 June 2011, 12:39 AM   #20
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Looks great, Chris! Stunning MF Dial, and nice pics!
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Old 23 June 2011, 12:40 AM   #21
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long f dial with superfat-fonts insert ... mmhhhhh slurrppp...slluurrpp..
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Old 23 June 2011, 08:40 AM   #22
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Old 23 June 2011, 08:44 AM   #23
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Wow. What a beauty! One of the most perfect looking Red Subs out there!
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Old 23 June 2011, 09:15 AM   #24
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Beautiful, I'm sure you're glad to have her back!
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Old 23 June 2011, 10:14 AM   #25
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I'm drooling... That thing looks amazing. I hate you for showing us that because I've started to do some looking for one and now I really want one! That's one sexy looking watch, enjoy it!
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Old 23 June 2011, 12:46 PM   #26
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