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Old 13 August 2010, 12:58 PM   #1
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They would all look good, but the best would probably be anything with a fluted bezel!
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Old 13 August 2010, 01:54 PM   #2
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datejust turn-o-graph two tone.
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Old 13 August 2010, 02:10 PM   #3
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DJ for sure.
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Old 13 August 2010, 06:48 PM   #4
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I guess it boils down to who carries it and what the 'look' is.. come on guys.. these questions lead nowhere :)
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Old 13 August 2010, 06:50 PM   #5
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Ken.. thats a gorgeous watch!
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Old 13 August 2010, 11:11 PM   #6
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In my collection, I think the daytona takes the cake with a suit.
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Old 14 August 2010, 12:18 AM   #7
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I was in a meeting where someone was wearing this in a suit and I thought it looked amazing!
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Old 14 August 2010, 12:20 AM   #8
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My first choice would be any DJ with a fluted bezel but I agree with the poster that mentioned the TT blue Sub. Two guys in the office wear theirs every day and look great.
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Old 24 September 2010, 11:06 PM   #9
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I think its hard to say but my tt sub always looks the part ?
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Old 24 September 2010, 11:18 PM   #10
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I got not problem with either
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Though having a daytona under my suit wouldn't hurt either
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:23 AM   #11
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All are great, if i have to choose take the EX2
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:37 AM   #12
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:30 AM   #13
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Hugely recommend the Milgauss with black dial/clear crystal.

I am most definitely Not a fan of the GV, but the black dial model practically redefines elegance when worn with a suit.
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:31 AM   #14
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Any Datejust. If you want to get a bit less sporty, add a dark colored croc/gator strap. And, if you want a bit more sporty, consider the TOG's, too.

That white dial w/romans is a great choice.
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Old 26 September 2010, 07:23 AM   #15
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Vintage.(come on,..I HAD to say that.)

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Old 26 September 2010, 10:22 AM   #16
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Vintage.(come on,..I HAD to say that.)

She's trying to claw it off his arm...
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Old 26 September 2010, 10:26 AM   #17
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:57 AM   #18
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This beast (with matching cuffs)
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Old 25 September 2010, 12:57 AM   #19
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anything 2-tone looks good to me.
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Old 25 September 2010, 01:47 AM   #20
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anything 2-tone looks good to me.

x100 but with white dial.

GMT IIc, TOG, Sub, DJ, etc....
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Old 25 September 2010, 06:40 PM   #21
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GMT 2 C
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Old 25 September 2010, 06:45 PM   #22
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a gmt ceramic is a great solution for any occasion and suit!!
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Old 25 September 2010, 06:48 PM   #23
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I think either the Sub or Daytona looks the part with a suit and tie.
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Old 26 September 2010, 12:13 AM   #24
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116520 White dial, in my opinion. Picture is not mine.
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Old 26 September 2010, 04:32 AM   #25
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Old 26 September 2010, 04:33 AM   #26
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This one................
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Old 26 September 2010, 05:32 AM   #27
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Old 26 September 2010, 06:57 AM   #28
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The proper question should be "Which suit looks best with my Rolex(es).?"
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Old 26 September 2010, 07:03 AM   #29
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The proper question should be "Which suit looks best with my Rolex(es).?"
I like that answer.

I'd say the best looking watch to go with your suit is one that you own.
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Old 26 September 2010, 07:30 AM   #30
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Whenever I decide to wear my DJ II, I always put a suit on to fit the attire.
I always choose my watch and then the clothes. I wonder how many do this as well.
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