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Old 29 October 2010, 10:44 PM   #1
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A 1601 from 1966

Just picked it up yesterday
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Old 29 October 2010, 10:53 PM   #2
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Great looking classic Jim, congrats!!
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Old 29 October 2010, 11:00 PM   #3
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That's a beauty. PiePan dial
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Old 29 October 2010, 11:14 PM   #4
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Great looking classic Jim, congrats!!
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That's a beauty. PiePan dial
Thank you. It's my first DJ and TT for that matter. How old is your PiePan DJ Dan?
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Old 29 October 2010, 11:30 PM   #5
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Thank you. It's my first DJ and TT for that matter. How old is your PiePan DJ Dan?
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My DJ, sold a while ago to fund another Tudor chrono, dated to 1986, so wasn't a pie pan dial.
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Old 29 October 2010, 11:19 PM   #6
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That's a beauty Jim. You're on a roll.
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Old 29 October 2010, 11:24 PM   #7
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That's a beauty I love the pie pan too.
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Old 30 October 2010, 12:10 AM   #8
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Very nice 1601 TT .... congrat .....
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Old 30 October 2010, 01:47 AM   #9
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That thing looks really good for a 44 year old timepiece! Congrats on your new acquisition!

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Old 30 October 2010, 02:38 AM   #10
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That thing looks really good for a 44 year old timepiece! Congrats on your new acquisition!

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And that's what drew me to it. 44 years
and still ticken. I've never really been a TT fan but this one is from a very important time to me and it's won my heart
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Old 30 October 2010, 02:55 AM   #11
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Very nice, Jim.

Love my '68. It's my daily wear and a real workhorse.
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Old 30 October 2010, 02:01 PM   #12
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Hey Jim;
Really love the pie pan dial! That is a sweet looking classic.
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Old 30 October 2010, 08:23 PM   #13
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Old 30 October 2010, 09:07 PM   #14
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Great find Jim. As old as I am that watch. Enough said!!!!
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Old 30 October 2010, 09:24 PM   #15
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Classic DJ. Nice Pie Pan dial.
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Old 30 October 2010, 11:33 PM   #16
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Love it. Thinking about pulling the trigger on a 73 this weekend. Is the jubilee original?
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Old 31 October 2010, 12:28 AM   #17
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Love it. Thinking about pulling the trigger on a 73 this weekend. Is the jubilee original?
Yes. It is one of the US made bracelets.
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Old 31 October 2010, 06:13 AM   #18
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That's beautiful Jim Congratulations my man
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Old 31 October 2010, 12:12 AM   #19
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Looks awesome! Love the pie pan dial!
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Old 25 January 2012, 04:01 PM   #20
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