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Old 5 October 2008, 03:24 AM   #1
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Sharing with you my recent purchase
Guys, just sharing with you my new aquisition. Worked loads and loads and loads of overtime this last two months, and with the agrrement of my wife purchased this.
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:26 AM   #2
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WOW! That is VERY nice, cograts!
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:26 AM   #3
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Very nice, Jon.
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:27 AM   #4
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Congrats! I really like that dial! I saw an OP that was very similar to that dial that really tempted me. Enjoy that one!
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:27 AM   #5
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Congrats, Jon......but I would still have rather hung onto the Sub-date.

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Old 5 October 2008, 03:28 AM   #6
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Jon, that's nice. I like watches with colourful dial. Is that your first Rolex?
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:30 AM   #7
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Congrats, Jon......but I would still have rather hung onto the Sub-date.

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I know, but financial security, meant needs must, you've been in similar situation, at least i'm not Rolexless
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:30 AM   #8
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Nice watch, Congrats!
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:30 AM   #9
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great news Jon, that dial is beautiful and very different
wear it in good health
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:31 AM   #10
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Jon, that's nice. I like watches with colourful dial. Is that your first Rolex?
No, I've had quite a few over the years.
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Old 5 October 2008, 03:31 AM   #11
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Great lookin piece. Wear it in the best of health.
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Old 5 October 2008, 04:44 AM   #12
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What a great watch - love the dial! Classy!
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Old 5 October 2008, 05:04 AM   #13
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Congratulations!

That is a very unique dial......I It!!!!!!!

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Old 5 October 2008, 05:05 AM   #14
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Old 5 October 2008, 05:06 AM   #15
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Many congratulations Jon - like the dial!
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Old 5 October 2008, 05:14 AM   #16
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Jon, that's sharp. Welcome back to the fold, I'm glad you weren't Rolexless for long.
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Old 5 October 2008, 05:37 AM   #18
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That is a great choice. Love that dial!!
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Old 5 October 2008, 05:37 AM   #19
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The clasp on that is worth the price of admission
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Old 5 October 2008, 06:59 AM   #21
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Old 5 October 2008, 07:02 AM   #22
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fantastic watch wear it good health mate :)
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Old 5 October 2008, 10:09 AM   #23
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Congrats and well done on acquiring your Rolex watch

Hope the Rolex will also remind you of your achievement in working hard for it.
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Jon: great to see you getting what you want!
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