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Old 23 April 2017, 02:58 AM   #1
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The most impulsive buy yet....

Walked into a watch store this morning and came out half hour later with this on my wrist.
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Old 23 April 2017, 03:32 AM   #2
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Looks awesome, congratulations!

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Old 23 April 2017, 03:42 AM   #3
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Old 23 April 2017, 03:49 AM   #4
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:06 AM   #5
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:06 AM   #6
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:08 AM   #7
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Wow. Incredible.
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:09 AM   #8
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:37 AM   #9
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This is pure awesomeness right there. Congrats!
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:48 AM   #10
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Old 23 April 2017, 04:51 AM   #11
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That's one hell of an impulse buy
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Old 23 April 2017, 05:12 AM   #12
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Old 23 April 2017, 05:19 AM   #13
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Wow, congratulations!

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Old 23 April 2017, 05:27 AM   #14
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What model is this? Is this a 39mm one? Looks different from the current 41mm ROCs.
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Old 23 April 2017, 05:44 AM   #15
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What model is this? Is this a 39mm one? Looks different from the current 41mm ROCs.
Yes it's the 39mm 25960 rosegold ROC
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Old 23 April 2017, 05:46 AM   #16
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Old 23 April 2017, 05:55 AM   #17
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Old 23 April 2017, 06:24 AM   #18
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Old 23 April 2017, 06:39 AM   #19
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Old 23 April 2017, 06:39 AM   #20
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Wow, congratulations!

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Exactly, you don't mess around, Ken, stunning addition!
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Old 23 April 2017, 06:56 AM   #21
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Old 23 April 2017, 07:27 AM   #22
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Exactly, you don't mess around, Ken, stunning addition!
Thank you gents! I brought it home thinking my wife was going to have a conniption but to my surprise, she loves it on my wrist. Relief swept over me in an instant.
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Old 23 April 2017, 11:49 AM   #23
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Old 23 April 2017, 09:57 PM   #24
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Old 23 April 2017, 11:08 PM   #25
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Old 24 April 2017, 02:02 AM   #26
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Congrats you're on a roll this after the diver, if I am not mistaken
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Old 24 April 2017, 02:38 AM   #27
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Congrats you're on a roll this after the diver, if I am not mistaken
You're correct Arnaud! My "wardrobe" needed a couple of new additions for the spring and summer months
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Old 24 April 2017, 02:49 AM   #28
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Old 24 April 2017, 05:56 AM   #29
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Old 24 April 2017, 07:11 AM   #30
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