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Old 4 March 2007, 02:59 AM   #1
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My latest acquisition (part 2)

Hi everyone....

My latest timepiece, after trading in my E-series black dial 16613:
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:02 AM   #2
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Great
this will make JJ very happy
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:08 AM   #3
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Great
this will make JJ very happy
well, after a while, I guess my E series black dial was losing its appeal to me.... and came across a very minty D series blue dial this afternoon.... hence, the trade.....
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:23 AM   #4
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WHOA! Well done, Clarence!! The SUPREME TT Rolex!!

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Old 4 March 2007, 03:03 AM   #5
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:06 AM   #6
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Welcome, my Blues Brother ... !!

Hey,Alcan ,you see,traded the black for the BLUE !!
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:07 AM   #7
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Beautiful!!!
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:22 AM   #8
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Congratulations, the blue sub is my favourite watch.

I'm reliably informed that they're made in heaven,lol










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Old 4 March 2007, 03:37 AM   #9
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:40 AM   #10
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Congratulations, Clarence. A watch indeed to be reckoned with!! Wear yours in the best of health.

I wear mine with pride and thankfulness!

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Old 4 March 2007, 03:42 AM   #11
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the 16613 is a drop dead beauty.
Congrats!
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:48 AM   #12
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the 16613 is a drop dead beauty.
Congrats!
That's what you should get next, Aadil.....here, let me tempt you a little!!





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Old 4 March 2007, 03:49 AM   #13
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JJ is trying to put me in the poor house!
Thats a gorgeous watch buddy.
You guys truly have fine taste.
Maybe in a couple years I'll be able to pull off gold.
And when I do, thats the first on my radar
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Old 4 March 2007, 04:03 AM   #14
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Thanks for all your welcoming comments, guess I finally understood..... what it's like being 'blue'.....

JJ, mind if I save a couple of your pics? They are just simply breathtaking.....

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Old 4 March 2007, 04:03 AM   #15
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That blue is beautiful. The more I see it, the more I love it...don't make me want one!!!!!!!!!!!!
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...don't make me want one!!!!!!!!!!!!
I believe its too late, Ruben!
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Old 4 March 2007, 04:07 AM   #17
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Thanks for all your welcoming comments, guess I finally understood..... what it's like being 'blue'.....

JJ, mind if I save a couple of your pics? They are just simply breathtaking.....

Go ahead, Clarence....be my guest. I'd be honoured!!

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That blue is beautiful. The more I see it, the more I love it...don't make me want one!!!!!!!!!!!!
I think it's too late now, Ruben....looks like you're hooked!!
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Old 5 March 2007, 05:14 AM   #18
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That blue is beautiful. The more I see it, the more I love it...don't make me want one!!!!!!!!!!!!
I agree. Enjoy!
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Old 5 March 2007, 01:38 PM   #19
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The blue dial just seemed to glow at me....everytime I look at it..... hmnnn and i'm very glad to have bought a minty pre-owned piece.... no regrets man.....
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Old 5 March 2007, 04:19 PM   #20
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The blue dial just seemed to glow at me
Its as if the lume isnt needed

Enjoy the watch my friend
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Aw go on Ruben

Go on, Go on, Go on, Go on, Go on, Go on, Go on, Go Go on!



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Old 4 March 2007, 04:16 AM   #22
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Thanks, JJ.
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Thanks, JJ.
You're welcome, Clarence....here's some more....save them wherever you like, my friend!!









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Old 4 March 2007, 07:56 AM   #25
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I have almost been convinced that my next Rolex will be a Blue Sub...instead of a Date Just.
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That blue sure is nice!
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Old 4 March 2007, 03:40 PM   #27
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That blue sure is nice!
yup yup yup.....

The blue just grow into me....

Hmnn...looking back now....the black dial did not have such effect....
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Glad to see another addition to the blues brothers club. It's the most eye catching, and appealing of the Rolex color scheme's!
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Old 4 March 2007, 11:36 AM   #29
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Hmnnn....it's something about the blue dial ya? It makes this sub really 'one of a kind'....hmnnnn
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Old 4 March 2007, 11:39 AM   #30
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Hmnn....anyone bros out there can spare me a more decent pic for my avatar? I took it with my SE W810i - only 2 megapixels.....guess I'm not doing justice to my time piece.....
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