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Old 24 February 2019, 03:17 PM   #1
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One Rolex to rule them all....congrats!


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Old 24 February 2019, 05:00 PM   #2
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Had that one in the hands.The heft,the design..stunning reference.Makes a ss daytona look very ordinary.

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Old 24 February 2019, 05:49 PM   #3
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Congrats that is a hot watch!
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Old 24 February 2019, 05:50 PM   #4
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Heavy hitter! Congrats.
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Old 25 February 2019, 11:43 AM   #5
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Big congrats to you!
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Old 24 February 2019, 06:27 PM   #6
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Fantastic piece, love the dia dial. Big congrats!
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Old 24 February 2019, 06:28 PM   #7
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Now that is something!!!! Congrats.. one day I’ll join you
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Old 24 February 2019, 06:49 PM   #8
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Such a stunnerp
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Old 24 February 2019, 06:59 PM   #9
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GOALS!!!!!!
This is equivalent to the mic drop of incomings.....
Goodness gracious, if that doesn't constitute grail status check yourself for catalepsis.
A huge congrats.
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Old 24 February 2019, 07:48 PM   #10
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This is secretly my favorite Daytona. Love how the endlinks sit on these. Congratulations on a beautiful watch!
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Old 24 February 2019, 07:55 PM   #11
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very nice, congrats!! that is the cream of the crop watch!!
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Old 24 February 2019, 08:09 PM   #12
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Very nice congrats Chad!
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Old 24 February 2019, 09:54 PM   #13
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A huge congratulations. Love that reference!!
Not many diamond dials I like but that one is killer.

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Old 24 February 2019, 10:29 PM   #14
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Beautiful!


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Old 24 February 2019, 10:31 PM   #15
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Absolutely stunning!!! Congratulations!!!
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Old 24 February 2019, 10:35 PM   #16
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That is just beautiful. Congrats. That is not a watch. That is THE watch.
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Old 24 February 2019, 10:41 PM   #17
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Very nice, those baguette hour markers look great.
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Old 24 February 2019, 10:42 PM   #18
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I love the platona.

Ordered brand new from my AD. It is absolutely stunning.

Nice. I too frequent chipotle
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Old 24 February 2019, 10:47 PM   #19
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Thats the BOSS watch right there.

Congratulations - you dont need any other watch in your life.
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:22 PM   #20
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What's the backstory on how you were able to buy it? Did you have to wait forever? Did someone else pass on it at the AD? Lovely watch, and I really like the diamonds.
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:31 PM   #21
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Very nice reference and thanks for sharing.
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:37 PM   #22
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That is crushing it! Nicely done!!
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:41 PM   #23
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Very nice! Congrats!
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:43 PM   #24
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Definite showstopper. Congrats, Chad
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:47 PM   #25
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Boom. That’s the one my friend. Well done.


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Old 24 February 2019, 11:56 PM   #26
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Old 24 February 2019, 11:58 PM   #27
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Old 25 February 2019, 12:15 AM   #28
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Old 25 February 2019, 12:31 AM   #29
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Old 25 February 2019, 12:33 AM   #30
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Absolutely gorgeous!!!! Wow!!!! The dial is fantastic!!!
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