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Old 19 March 2021, 03:02 AM   #331
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Old 19 March 2021, 05:39 AM   #332
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Old 19 March 2021, 05:49 AM   #333
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The Huffy bike? Or the General Electric AM/FM cassette radio?
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Old 19 March 2021, 07:37 AM   #334
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The Huffy bike? Or the General Electric AM/FM cassette radio?
I had a bike with the 'monkey' handlebars...but a GE AM/FM cassette..WOW.. Now we're talking....
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Old 20 March 2021, 02:26 AM   #335
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Old 20 March 2021, 02:53 AM   #336
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Old 21 March 2021, 03:01 AM   #337
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Old 21 March 2021, 03:05 AM   #338
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Cool watch.. and 'slot cars'. They were a lot of fun. Still have some in the attic..
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Old 21 March 2021, 03:50 AM   #339
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Cool watch.. and 'slot cars'. They were a lot of fun. Still have some in the attic..

Thanks! I figured the vintage racing theme of the watch matches the rally leather strap and vintage slot car advertisement


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Old 21 March 2021, 03:52 AM   #340
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Old 22 March 2021, 01:51 AM   #341
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Old 22 March 2021, 02:15 AM   #342
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Is that an insert from a CrackerJack box...?
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Old 23 March 2021, 03:20 AM   #343
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Old 23 March 2021, 03:30 AM   #344
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Old 24 March 2021, 05:14 AM   #346
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Old 25 March 2021, 02:54 AM   #347
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Old 26 March 2021, 02:38 AM   #348
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Old 26 March 2021, 12:53 PM   #349
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My 9983-8000; Seiko's most expensive stainless steel watch of the 1970s (Grand Seiko included).
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Old 27 March 2021, 01:25 AM   #350
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Old 27 March 2021, 01:26 AM   #351
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My 9983-8000; Seiko's most expensive stainless steel watch of the 1970s (Grand Seiko included).
Very nice piece. Clean and crisp..
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Old 27 March 2021, 02:32 AM   #352
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Old 27 March 2021, 03:34 AM   #353
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Old 29 March 2021, 02:48 AM   #356
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Old 29 March 2021, 02:58 AM   #357
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Old 29 March 2021, 02:58 AM   #358
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Thanks for all your kind words! I love vintage Seikos and they’re a huge part of my collection particularly chronographs and divers.


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Old 29 March 2021, 03:33 AM   #360
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