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Old 10 February 2012, 06:31 AM   #1
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Is this real?

Found it while closing out my father's estate.
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Old 10 February 2012, 11:32 AM   #2
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No, it most certainly isn't real!
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Old 10 February 2012, 11:35 AM   #3
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Oh the humanity...

This is one of the worst replicas I've ever seen in my life!
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Old 10 February 2012, 11:39 AM   #4
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no chance sorry
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Old 10 February 2012, 11:44 AM   #5
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The "gold" center links will not fade if it was real, the date is off too, plus the dial, font, end links, ect.....
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Old 10 February 2012, 11:59 AM   #6
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Another first post.... I found, it was left to me, long lost relative.. Etc post
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Old 10 February 2012, 12:26 PM   #7
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Sorry mate it's fake.
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Old 10 February 2012, 02:11 PM   #8
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I can't take it anymore
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Old 10 February 2012, 04:02 PM   #9
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Put that poor thing out of it's misery
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Old 10 February 2012, 04:35 PM   #10
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Put that poor thing out of it's misery....
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Old 10 February 2012, 05:09 PM   #11
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So fake! Sorry
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Old 10 February 2012, 06:47 PM   #12
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Old 10 February 2012, 07:28 PM   #13
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Fakest of the fakes.

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Old 10 February 2012, 07:29 PM   #14
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Are you guys sure, it looks so well made?
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Old 10 February 2012, 07:31 PM   #15
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Are you guys sure, it looks so well made?
Glasses recently, Mon?
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Old 10 February 2012, 08:57 PM   #16
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... on the other hand, it could be a very valuable prototype out of Rolex's kitchen which we are not aware of....
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Old 10 February 2012, 09:39 PM   #17
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Old 10 February 2012, 09:48 PM   #18
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Wow! Another found while closing father's estate.

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Old 12 February 2012, 11:58 AM   #19
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I have yet to post, but that fake there has forced me to break the ice. That is just beyond bad. I am sure it has a nice high quality quartz movement in it as well. Wow.
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Old 12 February 2012, 12:37 PM   #20
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No it's rubbish
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Old 12 February 2012, 04:35 PM   #21
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Is this real?
Oh it's real alright..... Real trash!
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Old 12 February 2012, 05:31 PM   #22
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Wow, that one has to 'take the cake' as they say... Perhaps we should have a hall of fame for fakes...

or should that be the

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Old 12 February 2012, 05:50 PM   #23
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Old 13 February 2012, 11:01 PM   #24
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Under the hammer would be the best way to dispose of it.. and I don't mean auction.
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Old 13 February 2012, 11:43 PM   #25
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Old 14 February 2012, 02:52 AM   #26
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What's with all the TT DD coming up on here?
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Old 21 February 2012, 02:27 PM   #27
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I'll give you 3000 for it...
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Old 21 February 2012, 03:16 PM   #28
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Sorry about your father.

Unfortunately, that watch is a bad fake.
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Old 21 February 2012, 04:10 PM   #29
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Old 21 February 2012, 04:37 PM   #30
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Two Tone Rolex dont fade into steel... Sorry my friend.
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