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Old 2 July 2024, 12:07 PM   #1
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DD40 headed my way

Feel very fortunate to be selling one of our businesses, set to close next week. To commemorate the occasion I'll be picking this up. The ice blue dial is hard to beat for me...I'll post pics when it lands




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Old 2 July 2024, 12:07 PM   #2
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Old 2 July 2024, 12:10 PM   #3
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Great choice! Congratulations!


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Old 2 July 2024, 01:18 PM   #4
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Congrats! How long did you have to wait for this?
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Old 2 July 2024, 01:54 PM   #5
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Fantastic looking watch congratulations to you
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Old 2 July 2024, 01:56 PM   #6
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Congratulations on the sale of the business! Must be such a good feeling.

And what a way to celebrate it!


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Old 2 July 2024, 02:01 PM   #7
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I am lucky enough to have the exact same timepiece.

You will LOVE it.


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Old 2 July 2024, 03:02 PM   #8
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Simply stunning, many congratulations on the sale and the watch.
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Old 2 July 2024, 03:23 PM   #9
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One of the best of all Rolex models. Huge congratulations to you.
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Old 2 July 2024, 03:30 PM   #10
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A few days ago, a Rolex SA asked me about my grail watch. This piece was my answer. Congratulations x2
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Old 2 July 2024, 03:29 PM   #11
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Super sharp looking DD!
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Old 2 July 2024, 07:22 PM   #12
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That is an awesome piece! Congratulations on the sale of your business!
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:11 PM   #13
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Serious piece that, congratulations, the dial is stunning, enjoy ..
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:16 PM   #14
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Cor that's nice. Congratulations.
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:17 PM   #15
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Congratulations on the sale and the incoming!
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:43 PM   #16
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:49 PM   #17
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Beautiful
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Old 2 July 2024, 08:49 PM   #18
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Congratulations on both the business and the watch. Looking forward to the wrist shot.
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Old 2 July 2024, 09:08 PM   #19
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The ice blue dial is the best! Big congratulations!
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Old 2 July 2024, 09:31 PM   #20
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OOOOOOOOFFFFFFF that is a beauty. You have excellent taste. I went to the Tim McGraw concert last week and he was wearing that beauty. I could see it from my seats!
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Old 2 July 2024, 09:44 PM   #21
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Old 2 July 2024, 09:58 PM   #22
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Old 2 July 2024, 10:03 PM   #23
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Congrats! My favorite color DD dial. Beautiful!
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:03 PM   #24
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YES!

Probably my ultimate Rolex "grail" watch. Absolutely stunning! Huge congrats!
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:04 PM   #25
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Well deserved!! Congrats
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:18 PM   #26
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Now that is a heavy (literally) banger!
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:30 PM   #27
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Awesome watch! Congrats!
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:33 PM   #28
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Congrats on both fronts Mike!
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:41 PM   #29
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Yes sir, that is absolutely beautiful! Congratulations.
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Old 2 July 2024, 11:43 PM   #30
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Congratulations, that watch is sublime.
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