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Old 8 June 2012, 12:46 AM   #1
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TRANQUILITY BASE, THE LV HAS LANDED!!!!

RIBBIT!!!!!

Chris B got it first, Yes a F series 50th Anniversary Sub! aka Kermit!



YEAH I am excited!

Thanks for playing along!
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Old 8 June 2012, 04:12 AM   #2
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TRANQUILITY BASE, THE LV HAS LANDED!!!!

RIBBIT!!!!!

Chris B got it first, Yes a F series 50th Anniversary Sub! aka Kermit!



YEAH I am excited!

Thanks for playing along!
Congrats Chris!

I was free diving in the keys a few days ago and was wearing a TT GMTc. It definitely attracted more barracuda than I cared to see. Brushed center links or NATOs are the only way to dive.
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Old 8 June 2012, 05:37 AM   #3
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tranquility base, the lv has landed!!!!

ribbit!!!!!

chris b got it first, yes a f series 50th anniversary sub! Aka kermit!



yeah i am excited!

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nice!
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:08 AM   #4
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Nice pickup!

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Old 8 June 2012, 01:11 AM   #5
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Did you get it?
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RIBBIT!!!
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:20 AM   #6
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Yeah, I edited my post with the reason! Very nice!
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:04 AM   #7
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Congrats! It's a beauty -- wear it in good health!
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:10 AM   #8
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Nice pick up OP



Thank goodness you didn't drag this incoming thread out until the time I could qualify for the AARP
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:13 AM   #9
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awesome! well done. nice colorful submariner pair you have.
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Old 8 June 2012, 07:01 AM   #10
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Congrats on the LV Sub

enjoy it.
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Old 8 June 2012, 01:35 AM   #11
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congrats beautiful watch wear it in great health
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Old 8 June 2012, 02:24 AM   #12
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Old 8 June 2012, 02:47 AM   #13
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congrats! beautiful watch
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Old 8 June 2012, 02:59 AM   #14
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Love the LV. congatulations!
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Old 8 June 2012, 03:49 AM   #15
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77T you are a good detective! and I love the picture!
Thanks - more like memory dump when you gave the clue about Orlando...

I logged into David's recent listings and did a mind meld of a fellow bluesy owner - voilŕ.
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Old 8 June 2012, 04:05 AM   #16
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Old 8 June 2012, 04:24 AM   #17
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Old 8 June 2012, 04:31 AM   #18
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Good choice !

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Old 8 June 2012, 06:00 AM   #19
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Congrats! Enjoy that greenie!
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Old 8 June 2012, 06:30 AM   #20
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Old 8 June 2012, 06:35 AM   #21
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Old 8 June 2012, 07:25 AM   #22
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Old 8 June 2012, 07:49 AM   #23
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I will not dissapoint or upset you Sam!
;-) Ok, let's see!

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TRANQUILITY BASE, THE LV HAS LANDED!!!!

RIBBIT!!!!!

Chris B got it first, Yes a F series 50th Anniversary Sub! aka Kermit!



YEAH I am excited!

Thanks for playing along!
Major congrats Chris!!!! What a beautiful LV!!!! One of the truly last Rolex CLASSICS!!!! Wear it in good health sir!

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Old 8 June 2012, 07:51 AM   #24
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Very nice--congrats!!
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Old 8 June 2012, 08:49 AM   #25
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Thanks Guys!

Its a happy day for me!!!
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Old 8 June 2012, 08:58 AM   #26
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Congrats Chris, great pickup!
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Old 8 June 2012, 09:09 AM   #27
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LOVELY choice!, Chris! I think I have to strap mine on just to keep you company! :-)
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Old 8 June 2012, 09:25 AM   #28
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Very nice...congrats!!
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Old 8 June 2012, 09:20 PM   #29
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LOVELY choice!, Chris! I think I have to strap mine on just to keep you company! :-)
Your incoming post a few months ago when you picked up yours started my interest Patrick! We need to meet up for a beer and get a multiple wrist shot!
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Old 8 June 2012, 09:21 PM   #30
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Congrats Chris!

I was free diving in the keys a few days ago and was wearing a TT GMTc. It definitely attracted more barracuda than I cared to see. Brushed center links or NATOs are the only way to dive.
Thanks, where can one get some nifty green accented natos?
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