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Old 17 June 2012, 11:33 AM   #1
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new 1675 Gilt 1.3million serial in MINT MINT condition Chased this one for 6 months and finally was able to pry this beauty away from it's 2nd owner Anyways, here's some pictures








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Old 17 June 2012, 11:39 AM   #2
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:08 PM   #3
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:31 PM   #4
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That's a beauty!
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Old 18 June 2012, 01:53 PM   #5
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:43 PM   #6
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Wow! What an awesome example! Congrats Michael, enjoy
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:46 PM   #7
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Old 17 June 2012, 01:25 PM   #8
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Nice! Show us the lugs! I need chamfers!
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Old 17 June 2012, 02:26 PM   #9
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Lovely piece mate , well done !!
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Old 17 June 2012, 02:54 PM   #10
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Nice !

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Old 17 June 2012, 03:31 PM   #11
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Wow!! Gorgeous 1675!
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Old 17 June 2012, 05:19 PM   #12
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Congrats it looks great, and your photos are very enjoyable
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Old 17 June 2012, 05:52 PM   #13
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Very nice indeed! I notice it's on a Jubilee bracelet, was that how that originally came?
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Old 17 June 2012, 10:35 PM   #14
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Very nice indeed! I notice it's on a Jubilee bracelet, was that how that originally came?
The person I bought it from purchased it from the original owner years ago with the USA Jubilee currently fitted, so it might be original to the watch

Thanks guys for all the kind comments
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Old 17 June 2012, 05:55 PM   #15
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Holy crap... Amazing example.. That's my grail vintage piece,.. Congrats...
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Old 17 June 2012, 06:39 PM   #16
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Old 17 June 2012, 06:39 PM   #17
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Congratulations Mike, that is a beautiful looking example of a classic 1675. :)
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Old 17 June 2012, 10:16 PM   #18
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Congrats Michael! Very nice...
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Old 17 June 2012, 10:43 PM   #19
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Old 17 June 2012, 11:24 PM   #20
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Old 18 June 2012, 12:02 AM   #21
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That's a beauty, congrats
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Old 18 June 2012, 01:21 AM   #22
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Seeing that watch on Father's Day is like an unexpected gift. Very nice...congrats.
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Old 18 June 2012, 01:26 AM   #23
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Nice catch

gmt's are wonderful to wear and gilt small arrow hand even better. m
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:25 AM   #24
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Great piece!
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:34 AM   #25
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Fantastic example Michael...enjoy!
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:42 AM   #26
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Sweet gilt 1675.
Much nicer than a matte 16660.
Congrats.
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:44 AM   #27
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Sweet gilt 1675.
Much nicer than a matte 16660.
Congrats.
So gald I didnt get the Triple 6
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:44 AM   #28
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Thanks Guys for all of the very kind comments & happy fathers day
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:45 AM   #29
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Great looking gilt 1675!!! Big congrats!!!
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Old 18 June 2012, 08:49 AM   #30
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Just took a studio shot today!!
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