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Old 10 March 2018, 08:49 AM   #31
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Sharp! Very nice.
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Old 10 March 2018, 09:17 AM   #32
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Love it...The red really makes the dial.
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Old 10 March 2018, 09:20 AM   #33
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Old 10 March 2018, 09:21 AM   #34
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TRF member Bobby T just hit me up for a trade of a 16518 for the SD43, and these pictures don't help. I love the matte dial and red text. How is the wearability, is it 24/7 comfortable?
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Old 10 March 2018, 09:43 AM   #35
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Why the SD43....?

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I’m seriously considering trading my Sub C Date for a SD43 because of this post.


That’s the trade I just made, absolutely love this watch! You won’t regret it.

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Old 10 March 2018, 09:50 AM   #36
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congrats, very nice !
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:15 AM   #37
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:18 AM   #38
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Rolex finest diver yet...balance, symmetry, and class!
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:26 AM   #39
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Enabling at its finest Scott. Beauty shot my friend.
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:30 AM   #40
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Gorgeous watch. If I didn’t have s D blue that one would be in my wrist now.
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Old 10 March 2018, 11:18 AM   #41
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Thank you all. It’s amazing what a bit of sunlight can do to this watch
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Old 10 March 2018, 11:20 AM   #42
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TRF member Bobby T just hit me up for a trade of a 16518 for the SD43, and these pictures don't help. I love the matte dial and red text. How is the wearability, is it 24/7 comfortable?
Oh yes. It sure is.
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Old 10 March 2018, 12:37 PM   #43
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On a maratac at sundown...
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Old 10 March 2018, 02:21 PM   #44
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Desk Diving today... I don't think the helium escape valve popped

Lol..be careful near the water cooler...not sure if the depth rating would stand up to the rigourous demands of an accidental splash...
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Old 10 March 2018, 02:43 PM   #45
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OP looks fantastic
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Old 10 March 2018, 03:24 PM   #46
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I love mine! The better power reserve and movement is amazing.
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Old 10 March 2018, 03:49 PM   #47
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I think I want one, but need to try it on first.

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Old 10 March 2018, 04:09 PM   #48
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Looking good!
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Old 10 March 2018, 04:52 PM   #49
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V nice op..

Was waiting for my appoinment yesterday and happened to walk into a watch shop to kill time, didnt quite expect it but they had a Batman and SD43 plus some ladies. and classics. Tried on the SD43, surprised it didnt look oversized on my wrist, really nice...so was the price , someday soon.
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Old 10 March 2018, 07:28 PM   #50
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Enabling at its finest Scott. Beauty shot my friend.
It’s not easy to match you and Neil in the enabling department, but I may have nailed it with this one
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Old 10 March 2018, 07:44 PM   #51
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The matt dial and red writing are sensational. Great shot Scott.
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Old 10 March 2018, 08:29 PM   #52
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Great shot... Best in class diver.

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Old 10 March 2018, 09:43 PM   #53
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Old 10 March 2018, 09:48 PM   #54
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:17 PM   #55
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Great watch.
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Old 10 March 2018, 10:20 PM   #56
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Fantastic looking reference.


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Old 10 March 2018, 10:22 PM   #57
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Complet answear!
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Old 11 March 2018, 01:14 AM   #58
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Great shot Scott. From diving to formal...sd43 fits right in.
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