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Old 24 January 2012, 03:12 PM   #1
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ok lets see them ...polished beauties

lets see those watches that have taken a nice polish and show as minty as Rolex intended them...

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Old 24 January 2012, 03:52 PM   #2
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Polished a long time ago but wouldn't mind a "Bexley edge"!
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Old 24 January 2012, 04:26 PM   #3
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1675 PCG....light polish by Dalton.


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Old 24 January 2012, 04:57 PM   #4
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Here you go...
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Old 24 January 2012, 06:40 PM   #5
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5508 light polish
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Old 24 January 2012, 06:51 PM   #6
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Old 24 January 2012, 07:28 PM   #7
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5508 light polish
everytime I see that watch I get chills ...

how many straps do you have for it? Do you mind sharing where you got the bund from? do you ever wear it on a leather nato?
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Old 24 January 2012, 09:04 PM   #8
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This one had gone a bit dull so i had it freshened up!

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Old 25 January 2012, 12:25 AM   #9
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heres a cooupla scans mate


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Old 25 January 2012, 01:16 AM   #10
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This one was polished at a RSC in Canada before I acquired it.



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Old 25 January 2012, 01:20 AM   #11
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Polished!? Sheesh, pm me when you post the unpolished ones.
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Old 25 January 2012, 02:00 AM   #12
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My beautiful 1675 with minor polishing.
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Old 25 January 2012, 02:14 AM   #13
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My 16750 and 16753. Just got the 16753 back from a service and haven't wanted to take it off all week.

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Old 25 January 2012, 02:57 AM   #14
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Bought new by me worn daily for over 24 years and polished by me over 20 times.

My Gilt PCG has been polished by me before also but still turns heads
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Old 25 January 2012, 03:05 AM   #15
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Nikos that Gilt PCG is a beauty!
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Old 25 January 2012, 03:20 AM   #16
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Old 25 January 2012, 06:04 AM   #17
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Really miss this one..1680 red back from the RSC

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Old 25 January 2012, 06:08 AM   #18
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1973 vintage with upgraded non-rolex diamond bezel and rolex diamond dial
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Old 25 January 2012, 10:05 AM   #19
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I have to say that I don;t mind a lght polish on my old watches...

5513



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Old 25 January 2012, 11:11 AM   #20
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Old 25 January 2012, 11:57 AM   #21
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The one I should have NEVER sold....hint hint BM



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Old 25 January 2012, 01:53 PM   #22
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I will have to wait a few weeks to post pics of mine -- it's currently at the RSC getting it's tune up.
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