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Old 11 May 2012, 04:42 AM   #1
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Icon10 A Brand New Rolex Sub Date for £2,120 ($3,425 US)?!?

A SS Daytona for £3,670 ($5,900)?

Or, how about a 14060 for £1,730 ($2,795)?

I refer, of course, to the September 2000 Price List and Catalogue that I found hidden at the back of a bookcase in my house today!!:

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Have a look at these prices (in GBP) and weep!!

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The good old OysterQuartz:

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And whilst the jury's out about the new 'Daytona Rainbow' who remembers these babies?!?!?

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Happy days!!
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:19 AM   #2
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Wow, interesting. Thanks for sharing!
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:30 AM   #3
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Ha, I remember buying a 14060 for £1730 too. Thanks for posting
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:37 AM   #4
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I bought a 14060 in march 2000 for £1730 wore it for 10 years without a service and sold it for more than £2k.
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:42 AM   #5
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Man, I'd love to have a 16610 Submariner Date for $2,100!
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:46 AM   #6
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We should pool the money we spend on watches and buy a time machine.
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Anyone ever seen an OysterQuartz Day-Date in real life?!
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Old 11 May 2012, 12:21 PM   #8
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After what I paid for my tt subi feel like igot hosed big time!
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Old 11 May 2012, 05:52 PM   #9
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Anyone ever seen an OysterQuartz Day-Date in real life?!
Seen a Date on a few occasions but can't ever recall seeing a Day-Date.
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