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Old 12 August 2012, 03:22 AM   #1
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Just got my 1680!!!
Love this watch!!!

The original bezel is what's currently on it... He included a RCS service bezel...





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Old 12 August 2012, 03:33 AM   #2
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Very nice!!
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Old 12 August 2012, 03:38 AM   #3
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Quite beautiful, congrats!
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Old 12 August 2012, 03:39 AM   #4
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Congratulation on the purchase!

Very nice looking RED!

Wear it in good health...
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Old 12 August 2012, 03:40 AM   #5
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Wow that's a beauty, congrats Tom.
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Old 12 August 2012, 03:43 AM   #6
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:14 AM   #7
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Thanks..

I love it
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Old 12 August 2012, 03:45 AM   #8
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Its gorgeous, many congratulations Tom

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Old 12 August 2012, 03:54 AM   #9
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Very nice!!!
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:04 AM   #10
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Beautiful watch, especially with the original bezel.
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:15 AM   #11
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Beautiful watch, especially with the original bezel.
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:11 AM   #12
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:12 AM   #13
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Congrats - What a beautiful watch
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:13 AM   #14
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Awsome watch Tom, always good to have the FF insert. You need to add your watch to Baltimorebrian's 1680 thread
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:14 AM   #15
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Awsome watch Tom, always good to have the FF insert. You need to add your watch to Baltimorebrian's 1680 thread
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I will do just that.
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:13 AM   #16
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:27 AM   #17
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Wooow Tom

Nice one

Enjoy it

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Old 12 August 2012, 04:29 AM   #18
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Old 12 August 2012, 04:33 AM   #19
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Old 12 August 2012, 06:30 AM   #20
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Very nice. Congrats!
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Old 12 August 2012, 06:34 AM   #21
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Old 12 August 2012, 06:35 AM   #22
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Old 12 August 2012, 07:04 AM   #23
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Old 12 August 2012, 07:06 AM   #24
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Congrats, beautiful piece!
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Old 12 August 2012, 07:55 AM   #25
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Old 12 August 2012, 08:00 AM   #26
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Old 12 August 2012, 08:01 AM   #27
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Old 12 August 2012, 08:33 AM   #28
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Beautiful. Nice specimen for sure.

A red sub may be in the running for an upcoming milestone Bday for me
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Old 12 August 2012, 09:23 AM   #29
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Old 12 August 2012, 09:40 AM   #30
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Thanks everyone for the awesome comments... I love this watch...
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