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Old 20 December 2010, 09:32 AM   #1
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A sneak preview from Rolex>>>>>>

or a advertising agency fail?

Gold case with TT bracelet and the TT reference.

http://www.rolex.com/en#/rolex-watch...ampagne__78763
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:34 AM   #2
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Either way it reminds me of a Tag (2000?) I had back in the 80's.....
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:36 AM   #3
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Either way it reminds me of a Tag (2000?) I had back in the 80's.....
What a bad excuse to blame the 80's for bad taste.
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:42 AM   #4
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:40 AM   #5
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:43 AM   #6
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Indeed. That is so not me.
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:47 AM   #7
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YM is ugly anyhow. It's an improvement in my opinion.
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Old 20 December 2010, 10:01 AM   #8
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YM is ugly anyhow. It's an improvement in my opinion.
I like the YM II...think that is unique looking, especially in blue
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Old 20 December 2010, 09:53 AM   #9
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I likey, Jocke !

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Old 20 December 2010, 10:00 AM   #10
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Looks great.
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Old 20 December 2010, 10:05 AM   #11
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Not a fan on the gold face... the blue face is a different story...

Any word on if the yachty gets the new clasp for it's next birthday?
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Old 20 December 2010, 11:01 AM   #12
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very nice
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Old 20 December 2010, 11:05 AM   #13
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...it looks very good to me!
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Old 20 December 2010, 11:06 AM   #14
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Old 20 December 2010, 11:15 AM   #15
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I really like the YM SS/Plati.... but not sure about the two tone YM... I am sure it will grow on me though...
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Old 20 December 2010, 11:16 AM   #16
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Quite unusual for a TT to have a gold case, I haven't seen that before from Rolex.

I guess more diversification and model differentiation equals more sales

I personally would prefer the Plat/SS model but the gold with blue dial is nice too
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Old 20 December 2010, 12:01 PM   #17
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I like the SS/Platinum version and the YM II is an awesome watch as well.
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Old 20 December 2010, 12:07 PM   #18
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Interesting. Good find!
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Old 20 December 2010, 12:13 PM   #19
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Stop messing with the Rolex site Jocke!
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Old 20 December 2010, 12:19 PM   #20
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Very interesting.....not a fan though
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