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Old 10 August 2015, 08:49 AM   #1
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My new rolex daytona 116520 in slate dial
Hi all This is it, today i have changed my white dial to this white gold dial "slate dial" and i am so excited because it looks very special and rare to find. In watches i like to be someone who wears something that has a meaning. Anyway just have a look at the picture and let me know what do you think guys. See ya
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Old 10 August 2015, 08:50 AM   #2
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Old 10 August 2015, 09:04 AM   #3
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Old 10 August 2015, 09:07 AM   #4
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Old 10 August 2015, 09:26 AM   #5
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Nice choice !

I was torn between the slate and the Panda. Went Panda - but I see a Slate coming my way sometime in the future. Looks great
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Old 10 August 2015, 09:29 AM   #6
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Old 10 August 2015, 09:45 AM   #7
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Nice dial!
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Old 10 August 2015, 10:01 AM   #8
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Very Nice Give us a close-up please.
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Old 10 August 2015, 10:18 AM   #9
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Looks awesome. I wish they had more factory options for the SS.
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Old 10 August 2015, 10:46 AM   #10
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Congrats! Beautiful dial!
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Old 10 August 2015, 11:23 AM   #11
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One of my favorite Daytona dials...looks great on you.
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Old 10 August 2015, 11:24 AM   #12
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Old 10 August 2015, 11:28 AM   #13
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That looks fantastic! So you changed the hands as well?
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Old 10 August 2015, 01:05 PM   #14
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Old 10 August 2015, 01:11 PM   #15
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Old 10 August 2015, 01:15 PM   #16
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Hi all This is it, today i have changed my white dial to this white gold dial "slate dial" and i am so excited because it looks very special and rare to find. In watches i like to be someone who wears something that has a meaning. Anyway just have a look at the picture and let me know what do you think guys. See ya
Looks good. If you don't mind me asking, what's the "meaning?"
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Old 10 August 2015, 01:49 PM   #17
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Absolutely beautiful! Huge congrats to you!

Also happens to be my favorite Daytona dial, by a long shot!

Wear it in good health!
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Old 10 August 2015, 01:51 PM   #18
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Old 10 August 2015, 02:04 PM   #19
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Old 10 August 2015, 02:06 PM   #20
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Congratz! Looks Great!
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Old 10 August 2015, 02:15 PM   #22
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Awesome watch! Congrats.
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Old 10 August 2015, 02:26 PM   #23
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Wow! that's a very good looking watch.
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Old 10 August 2015, 02:46 PM   #24
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That dial along with the black/red are the two best Daytona dials...looks great!
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Old 10 August 2015, 04:38 PM   #25
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Very smart choice! Just enough sport to make it an all around watch.
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Old 10 August 2015, 06:52 PM   #26
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Absolutely beautiful! Huge congrats to you!

Also happens to be my favorite Daytona dial, by a long shot!

Wear it in good health!
Thank you for you best wishes :)
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Old 10 August 2015, 06:55 PM   #27
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Looks good. If you don't mind me asking, what's the "meaning?"

"meaning" like a gift or travelling or going to special events.
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Old 10 August 2015, 06:56 PM   #28
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One of my favorite Daytona dials...looks great on you.
Thank you so much
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Old 10 August 2015, 06:57 PM   #29
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That looks fantastic! So you changed the hands as well?
Yes i did.
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One of the best looking dial options available!
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