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Old 3 January 2008, 04:02 AM   #1
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How old were you when you got your first Rolex?

How old were you when you got your first Rolex?
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:03 AM   #2
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:04 AM   #3
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:04 AM   #4
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:04 AM   #5
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:04 AM   #6
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I was 20 years of age when I bought my first Rolex, an SS Sub Date, in 1989.
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:05 AM   #7
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Officially 33. Actually 35. Man, I confuse my age all the time.
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:08 AM   #8
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:09 AM   #9
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:10 AM   #10
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Bought at 28 and picked up at 29!
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:12 AM   #11
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21 (many, many years ago!!)
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:14 AM   #12
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:15 AM   #13
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:23 AM   #14
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:23 AM   #15
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:25 AM   #16
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37 for the Exp II and the Ladies TT DJ. A big hit that day.

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Old 3 January 2008, 04:30 AM   #17
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:38 AM   #18
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:39 AM   #19
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I feel quite old - 50!

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Old 3 January 2008, 04:41 AM   #20
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:51 AM   #21
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37. GMTIIC. Thought breitling was the world when I was 21.
The oysterworld is much better.
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Old 3 January 2008, 04:57 AM   #22
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I was 3 months younger than I am right now
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:23 AM   #23
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When I was 35. Prior to that, I was satisifed with my Seiko 200m auto.
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:24 AM   #24
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:28 AM   #25
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Man, a lot of you were young when you got your first Rollies. 46 here. Got my first "serious" watch when I was about 41, a SMP.
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:34 AM   #26
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:41 AM   #27
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a sub date
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Old 3 January 2008, 05:43 AM   #28
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Old 3 January 2008, 06:27 AM   #29
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Old 3 January 2008, 06:37 AM   #30
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36 (unfortunately, as it was passed down from my father)

40 when I bought my first one
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