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13 May 2007, 09:04 AM | #1 |
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42 years old and still ticking....
My Grandpa's 5513 is ready for the big summer splash....
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13 May 2007, 09:33 AM | #2 |
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Nice background photo
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13 May 2007, 11:25 AM | #3 |
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Beautifull dial!!
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13 May 2007, 11:37 AM | #4 |
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Wow, that thing looks brand new! Shows you the value of a well taken care of Rolex!
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13 May 2007, 03:12 PM | #5 |
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Exactly.Well said
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13 May 2007, 07:30 PM | #6 |
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Yes got to agree a true Rolex classic,like old Indian motor bikes,Rolex watches never die.
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13 May 2007, 10:11 PM | #7 |
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Beautiful vintage Submariner, Alex.
Are you going to "splash" at THAT beach? You lucky dog, you!!!
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14 May 2007, 12:02 AM | #8 |
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You're killing me with that pic.
Seriously Alex, that's a beautiful watch and you're very lucky to have it passed on to you. Wear it in good health
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14 May 2007, 12:14 AM | #9 |
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Yay, bum-bums!
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14 May 2007, 12:34 AM | #10 |
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Awesome vintage 5513....thanks for sharing, got to appreciate your Grandpa's taste.
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14 May 2007, 12:55 AM | #11 |
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That look, shape and style never gets old.......the watch is nice too!
Would love to get a 5513 |
14 May 2007, 01:16 AM | #12 |
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you talking about them apple bottoms?
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14 May 2007, 03:50 AM | #13 |
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Excellent picture and stunning timepiece...
A tough beater.. |
14 May 2007, 03:52 AM | #14 |
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Classic vintage....will go on for another 42 years...easy!!
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15 May 2007, 10:06 AM | #15 |
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17 May 2007, 09:45 PM | #16 |
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Probably A Nice Watch , I was concentrating on the background photo
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