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Old 14 March 2018, 05:02 PM   #91
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Rolex uses rare elves to polish the platinum. They have a union deal and make like $90 per hour and get time and half on weekends.
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Old 14 March 2018, 05:20 PM   #92
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platinum has a different shine.
one of em i bought for my father.
Whaaaat, 3 platinum DayDates???

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Old 14 March 2018, 05:28 PM   #93
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platinum has a different shine.
one of em i bought for my father.[/QUOTE]

Excellent!

Platinum DD is the one i am always missing when doing my trips and i don’t have it with me.
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Old 24 March 2018, 10:19 AM   #94
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platinum has a different shine.

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Holy smokes!! Sensational.
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Old 24 March 2018, 10:20 AM   #95
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Old 24 March 2018, 11:22 AM   #96
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Old 24 March 2018, 11:26 AM   #97
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Old 24 March 2018, 11:28 AM   #98
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Old 25 March 2018, 01:54 AM   #99
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Old 25 March 2018, 09:57 PM   #100
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Old 29 March 2018, 01:41 AM   #101
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Old 29 March 2018, 04:38 PM   #102
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Look superb.

My cherry DD 36 joining you :)




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Old 29 March 2018, 06:56 PM   #103
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that cherry red is fire!
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Old 29 March 2018, 09:39 PM   #104
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That’s awesome! Love the cherry !!
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Old 30 March 2018, 04:13 PM   #105
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That’s awesome! Love the cherry !!


Thanks and understand that the cherry is not everyone taste but i think the platinum case and bracelet match it well.



Noticed the difference of cherry dial changed according to the light direction. Mesmerizing indeed!


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Old 30 March 2018, 04:48 PM   #106
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That's one stunning pic. Really shows off the brightness of Platinum.
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Old 30 March 2018, 08:31 PM   #107
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Thanks and understand that the cherry is not everyone taste but i think the platinum case and bracelet match it well.



Noticed the difference of cherry dial changed according to the light direction. Mesmerizing indeed!


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Very nice! My new favorite DD. I think it looks great on you!
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Old 30 March 2018, 10:49 PM   #108
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The Official Platinum Day Date Owners Thread

Can a WG DD join the party? Love the 118206 but all I have for now is my 18239

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Old 31 March 2018, 05:25 AM   #109
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You know you want to!!
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Old 31 March 2018, 05:25 AM   #110
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Old 7 April 2018, 02:39 AM   #112
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Bumping, because it’s Friday. And, new owners can contribute (don’t be shy now).



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Old 7 April 2018, 05:14 AM   #114
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Such an awesome piece!
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Such an awesome piece!
Thanks! It was on my grail list for many years. I love the concentric dial... Definitely a keeper
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Old 9 April 2018, 11:39 AM   #120
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