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Old 24 April 2012, 07:23 PM   #1
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I lost my bet of holding out for 60 days and owe my wife and mother in law dinner...
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Old 24 April 2012, 07:51 PM   #2
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I lost my bet of holding out for 60 days and owe my wife and mother in law dinner...
I can only imagine what we are going to see in the next few days
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Old 24 April 2012, 07:54 PM   #3
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I can only imagine what we are going to see in the next few days
Time will tell buddy but I can say it was worth it to sacrifice dinner and bragging rights on the bet to me wife and mom!
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Old 24 April 2012, 08:52 PM   #4
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I lost my bet of holding out for 60 days and owe my wife and mother in law dinner...
Thee Patek maybe?


Either way, I know it will be another fine example Ken. I can't wait to see what watch you've chosen this time.
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Old 24 April 2012, 09:45 PM   #5
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Thee Patek maybe?


Either way, I know it will be another fine example Ken. I can't wait to see what watch you've chosen this time.
Thanks Dan!! It better be nice as it cost me dinner on the town with wife and mom plus bragging rights!
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Old 24 April 2012, 09:52 PM   #6
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Thanks Dan!! It better be nice as it cost me dinner on the town with wife and mom plus bragging rights!
I'm sure it is Ken.

I have yet to see one in your collection that isn't.


Congrats in advance sir.
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Old 24 April 2012, 09:55 PM   #7
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I'm sure it is Ken.

I have yet to see one in your collection that isn't.


Congrats in advance sir.
Thanks!!
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Old 25 April 2012, 09:21 AM   #8
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Ok--Seriously done for a while but well worth losing the bet!
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Old 25 April 2012, 09:24 AM   #9
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Ok--Seriously done for a while but well worth losing the bet!
Gorgeous Ken, Congrats.


So is awhile one day, two weeks, or a whole month?
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Old 25 April 2012, 09:38 AM   #10
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Gorgeous Ken, Congrats.


So is awhile one day, two weeks, or a whole month?
Thanks Dan!! I have another bet and it is a long one. I need to win this one!!
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Old 25 April 2012, 09:44 AM   #11
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Ok--Seriously done for a while but well worth losing the bet!
Yeah right!!

A beauty Ken.....Congratulations on another fine piece!!
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Old 25 April 2012, 09:48 AM   #12
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A beauty Ken.....Congratulations on another fine piece!!
Thanks Rob!! Congrats on your new beauty too!!
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Old 25 April 2012, 01:21 PM   #13
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I would also like to pic up one of these before they get out of control
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Old 25 April 2012, 01:25 PM   #14
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Vintage I take it, Jim?

60's or early 70's maybe?
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Old 25 April 2012, 01:27 PM   #15
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Ok--Seriously done for a while but well worth losing the bet!
Wow... Let's see the back!
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Old 25 April 2012, 01:50 PM   #16
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Wow... Let's see the back!
By all means, pretty please Ken!

I know the back has been exposed around here already but it's always nicer when you can say "I know the man who owns this watch"!
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Old 25 April 2012, 07:09 PM   #17
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By all means, pretty please Ken!

I know the back has been exposed around here already but it's always nicer when you can say "I know the man who owns this watch"!
I will take a shot of the back when I get back from work...
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Ok--Seriously done for a while but well worth losing the bet!
That watch is breathtakingly beautiful Ken!

Simply stunning
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That watch is breathtakingly beautiful Ken!

Simply stunning
Thanks Carl!
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Old 25 April 2012, 07:26 PM   #20
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That's THEE Patek Congratulations and enjoy it my friend I'm very happy for you
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That's THEE Patek Congratulations and enjoy it my friend I'm very happy for you
Thanks my friend--Appreciate you!
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