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Old 28 November 2007, 10:52 AM   #1
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Just a little excited after receiving my Explorer and wanted to show it off.
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Old 28 November 2007, 10:53 AM   #2
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Congrats, Mike!

That is a true classic Rolex! One of the last "untouched" so to speak!

Wear it in good health!

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Old 28 November 2007, 11:01 AM   #3
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:08 AM   #4
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Very nice. Congrats!!
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:09 AM   #5
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Beauty Mark! A real classic.
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:09 AM   #6
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Congrats on a real classic!
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:09 AM   #7
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very cool
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:12 AM   #8
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Love that watch. More pics please.
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Old 28 November 2007, 11:14 AM   #9
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Congratulations, Mark.

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Old 28 November 2007, 12:45 PM   #10
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Congrats on your classic Rolex
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Old 28 November 2007, 12:49 PM   #11
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Gorgeous!
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Old 28 November 2007, 12:57 PM   #12
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Great watch! I never should have sold mine. Congrats
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Old 28 November 2007, 01:04 PM   #13
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Now thats what a ROLEX should look like Congrats!
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Old 28 November 2007, 01:11 PM   #14
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Excellent!
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Old 28 November 2007, 01:18 PM   #15
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Yes, the epitome.
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Old 28 November 2007, 01:32 PM   #16
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Great watch, simple, elegant, rugged. You can't beat an EXP I!
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Old 28 November 2007, 01:37 PM   #17
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Great watch. Congrats on your new purchase. Enjoy it for many years to come.
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Old 28 November 2007, 02:14 PM   #18
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Looks great. Congrats and enjoy.
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Old 28 November 2007, 02:15 PM   #19
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Thanks guys, appreciate the good wishes.
Happy Holidays!
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Old 28 November 2007, 02:20 PM   #20
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Very cool Mark, but that is how the Explorer has always been understated but classy.
Nice photo, I hope you didn't flash the oncoming drivers with your photography
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Old 29 November 2007, 12:29 AM   #21
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Cant add much other than to say enjoy and wear in good health.

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Old 29 November 2007, 12:33 AM   #22
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Pure classic, cool pic too
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Old 28 November 2007, 02:42 PM   #23
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Wear that watch well. I love the Explorer I. Everytime I put my on, it makes me sigh! I love this watch. It's a true classic!
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Old 28 November 2007, 04:10 PM   #24
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Beautiful dial with superb aesthetics. Congrats and wear it in good health, pal!!
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Old 28 November 2007, 05:39 PM   #25
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Nice pix of one of my favourites.
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Old 28 November 2007, 10:03 PM   #26
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Very classy.
Congrats!
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Old 29 November 2007, 12:05 AM   #27
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Congrats on the watch enjoy it and wear it in good health
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Old 29 November 2007, 01:45 AM   #28
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congrats on ur explorer.. nice watch !
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Old 29 November 2007, 05:30 AM   #29
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Congratulations Mark, nice pic!!

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Old 29 November 2007, 05:32 AM   #30
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