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Old 21 October 2011, 02:16 AM   #1
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Icon10 Found it!!!



is on it way from the east to the west

reveal soon

and a little preview......untouched condition!!
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:21 AM   #2
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looks like something from AS?
so it must be something really good.
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:23 AM   #3
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yep is from AS! should be really really good
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:44 AM   #4
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You will have a nice 5513!

Can never go wrong with AS.
Great guy doing business with =)
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:51 AM   #5
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Is it this beauty?
http://www.sheartime.com/product/196...ner-ref-5513-2

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Old 21 October 2011, 03:40 AM   #6
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I guess I don't have to post any pictures since you all such are investigator

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Old 21 October 2011, 03:48 AM   #7
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I guess I don't have to post any pictures since you all such are investigator

Just happy i could help =)
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Old 21 October 2011, 03:51 AM   #8
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very nice...congrats...please post pics!!! its a beauty i was looking at it too..
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Old 22 October 2011, 09:52 AM   #9
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That piece is quite beautiful! Congratulations to the OP for the purchase!
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Old 22 October 2011, 10:03 AM   #10
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Congrats Looks beautiful

Post some more pics when it arrives
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A beauty it is.
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congrats skyedog, impeccable example. look forward to seeing more pics.
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Joey!! Congrats man!! That is damn nice with the underline dial!! Andrew is the man as well!!
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That piece is quite beautiful! Congratulations to the OP for the purchase!
thanks guys!! just got it this morning .... still doesn't have a chance to switch the rivet to 93150 yet .... she is just a pure beauty!! for sure will post some scan soon!!! all
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:59 AM   #11
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Oh I didn't realize he had a new website, nice!
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Old 21 October 2011, 02:59 AM   #12
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What's AS ??
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Old 21 October 2011, 03:02 AM   #13
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http://www.sheartime.com/about




Great purchase skyedog, many congrats
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Old 21 October 2011, 03:38 AM   #14
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What's AS ??
is Andrew Shear
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Old 21 October 2011, 03:35 AM   #15
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I guess no surprise here!!
why you guys have to bust it for me
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yep it is 5513 underline
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Old 21 October 2011, 04:08 AM   #16
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Very cool Skyedog. What a fantastic find and in such amazing condition . Well snapped up although pretty expensive I would imagine......

Andrew's done you a favour and taken the price down so we can't see the level of pain endured in its capture.......... Although clearly considerable
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Old 21 October 2011, 04:32 AM   #17
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Very cool Skyedog. What a fantastic find and in such amazing condition . Well snapped up although pretty expensive I would imagine......

Andrew's done you a favour and taken the price down so we can't see the level of pain endured in its capture.......... Although clearly considerable
That Andrew has! I found the price on it but i will not post it...
It up the the OP to tell you all! (I don't want to spoil it all).

But i would like to see some photos when you get her home!
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Old 21 October 2011, 04:36 AM   #18
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Very nice, Congrats.
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Old 21 October 2011, 06:21 AM   #19
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Very nice Joey!! Love it!! Wear her in good health my friend!
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Old 21 October 2011, 07:02 AM   #20
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Thanks Ken!
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Old 21 October 2011, 07:03 AM   #21
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Thanks Dan! I'm super excited!
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Old 21 October 2011, 08:42 AM   #22
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Huge congrats Joey!!! Love early 5513's!!!
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Old 21 October 2011, 08:45 AM   #23
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Congrats on a great classic mate!!
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Old 21 October 2011, 09:08 AM   #24
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Wow... great looker buddy!

Enjoy and please share more scans when the beauty arrives!

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Old 21 October 2011, 09:16 AM   #25
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I wish my wrist could look that nice. Congrats on a real beauty.
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Old 21 October 2011, 09:49 AM   #26
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Huge congrats Joey!!! Love early 5513's!!!
Thanks Michael!! I am very very happy!

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Congrats on a great classic mate!!
Thanks Yannis!! IMHO - it is a pure beauty!

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Enjoy and please share more scans when the beauty arrives!

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I wish my wrist could look that nice. Congrats on a real beauty.
Thanks John!! you have a some stunning pieces too!!

I think I should take a break for now......
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Old 21 October 2011, 10:10 AM   #27
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Looks sweet!!

AS's background is always a dead giveaway........
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Old 21 October 2011, 11:15 AM   #28
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X2- Its a good background though, makes your pictures recognizable incase some one steals them
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Old 21 October 2011, 11:33 AM   #29
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Looks awesome skeedog, saw it on his site just yesterday, saw Andrews revamped his website.
Love the patina on it!
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Old 21 October 2011, 12:50 PM   #30
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