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Old 13 September 2010, 09:46 AM   #1
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My very first Rolex!!
Hey guys, I've been perusing the rolex forum for quite a while now. But now that I've acquired my first rolex, here is my first post!!


Enjoy the pics of my new two-tone submariner 16613:

*oops, scroll down for the pics
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:46 AM   #2
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Let me be the 1st to congratulate you buddy!!!

Where are the pix?!?!?!
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:48 AM   #3
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Yeah, congrats! I can't see your pics, though.
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:48 AM   #4
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Michael, nice watch and welcome to TRF!
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:48 AM   #5
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Let me be the 1st to congratulate you buddy!!!

Where are the pix?!?!?!
Congrats, Like he said where are the Pics????
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:53 AM   #6
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Congrats! Can't see any pics though.
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:54 AM   #7
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oops!
haha that was a very anti-climatic 1st post
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:55 AM   #8
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BEAUTIFUL!!! Wear it in good health buddy!!
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:56 AM   #9
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Congrats Michael on a fine choice. The 16613 has what I believe to be one of the best looking dials on any watch. It's a very distiguished watch.
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:58 AM   #10
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Impressive photography Mike! Beautiful watch...welcome to the forum!
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Old 13 September 2010, 09:59 AM   #11
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congratulations!
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Old 13 September 2010, 10:02 AM   #12
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Old 13 September 2010, 11:14 AM   #13
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Thank you guys for the kind words!
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Old 13 September 2010, 12:07 PM   #14
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very nice congrats!
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Old 13 September 2010, 12:10 PM   #15
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Congrats.........very nice.
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Old 13 September 2010, 01:14 PM   #16
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Cool lume shots Michael and welcome to TRF! Congratulations on the new Sub!!
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Old 13 September 2010, 01:34 PM   #17
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Congratulations. Such a watch should make you feel good every time you wear it. So wear it in good health.
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Old 13 September 2010, 01:38 PM   #18
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Wow that's quite a Rolex for a first Rolex!!!
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Old 13 September 2010, 01:43 PM   #19
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Welcome.

Congrats on the Sub!
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Old 13 September 2010, 02:55 PM   #20
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Congrats! Great choice.

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Old 13 September 2010, 03:15 PM   #21
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Very nice Michael!! Looks to be in mint shape as well....
Congrats on the purchase and welcome to TRF!!!
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Old 13 September 2010, 03:59 PM   #22
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Very nice purchase for your first. Welcome to TRF.
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Old 13 September 2010, 04:02 PM   #23
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nice pics.... congrats
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Old 13 September 2010, 04:05 PM   #24
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Beautiful watch, the best TT watch ever.

And a big welcome to TRF.

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Old 13 September 2010, 04:11 PM   #25
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Congrats and welcome Michael, great watch and great pics
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Old 13 September 2010, 04:13 PM   #26
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Super, TT is HOT!!!!
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Old 13 September 2010, 04:19 PM   #27
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Congratulations Michael. Love those pics. I like how the lume lights up the engraved rehaut. Very nice job.
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Old 13 September 2010, 04:39 PM   #28
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A classic and very nice macro shots!
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Old 13 September 2010, 05:22 PM   #29
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Nice watch Michael, what a great first Rolex to have. Love your lume shots!!
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Hi Michael,

Nice TT Blue Sub.

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