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10 September 2018, 07:45 AM
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Buying Vintage Subs from Auction Houses is a Mug's Game
Spent the weekend browsing vintage Subs at my favourite online auction houses. There's a lot to be said for Trusted Sellers...
1980 Tudor 9411  1967 Rolex 5513  1972 Rolex 1680  1982 Rolex 16800 
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10 September 2018, 08:06 AM
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Wow! What a load of junk.
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11 September 2018, 08:00 AM
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Lol "Trusted Sellers"
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19 September 2018, 08:27 PM
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2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
Join Date: Apr 2010
Real Name: Brian
Location: Bucks, UK
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Link to the OP Tudor sub auction details:
Sold for £3000 + premium https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/a...e-a94d00aee1b0 Link to another Tudor sub in the same auction Sold for over £4000 + premium if I remember correctly https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/a...9-a94d00dea18d Consecutive Serial numbers?!! Hmm. |
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19 September 2018, 08:44 PM
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2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: North Carolina
Watch: Rolex/Others
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To me the vintage game is over unless you are going to spend a lot of money. Even then you may not get what you think.
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19 September 2018, 09:13 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2017
Location: East coast
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More fake ones or frankenwatches than good ones that for sure....what a shame
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19 September 2018, 11:12 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2015
Real Name: Sean
Location: NY
Watch: 5 Digit
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19 September 2018, 11:40 PM
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2024 Pledge Member
Join Date: Aug 2010
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Wow the extremely rare meters first white 1680.
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19 September 2018, 11:46 PM
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"TRF" Member
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: USA
Watch: where do i start??
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20 September 2018, 01:37 AM
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"TRF" Member
Join Date: May 2014
Location: Chicago
Watch: Doxa Pro 300 NoT
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What's the issue with the Snowflake? Is it a redial?
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20 September 2018, 04:09 AM
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I’ve become interested too late to indulge in most 4 digit references so I’ve started looking at 5 digit instead.
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20 September 2018, 04:41 AM
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20 September 2018, 08:18 AM
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Location: East coast
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Yea and now Rolex is making all the tritium 5 digits luminova dial and hands, although not fakes definitely not original
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20 September 2018, 11:14 AM
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26 September 2018, 12:51 PM
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How does this forum help to authenticate these pieces?
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26 September 2018, 09:10 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2017
Location: East coast
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Nobody is going to authenticate those fake frankenwatches.....they are trash
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26 September 2018, 10:47 PM
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Location: Chicago
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