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Old 19 October 2013, 05:58 AM   #1
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Package from Greece :)

My Ebay purchase arrived today to complete the set

Box in mint condition so i'm happy.

Time for a new Rolex






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Old 19 October 2013, 06:01 AM   #2
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The second pic almost gave me a heart attack!

Congrats!!!
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:19 AM   #3
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The second pic almost gave me a heart attack!
ah-hahahah!!!! Good one!!!!!
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Old 19 October 2013, 06:09 AM   #4
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Old 19 October 2013, 06:10 AM   #5
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I LOVE that watch. I would classify that as my grail piece.
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Old 19 October 2013, 06:20 AM   #6
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Sorry for the confusion haha .... only bought the right box for my 16628 to complete the set :)
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Old 19 October 2013, 06:49 AM   #7
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Nice box...and watch, of course.
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Old 19 October 2013, 07:53 AM   #8
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:00 AM   #9
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i'm not happy anymore Someone on the dutch Rolex forum told me that this box wasn't used before 1995 ... my YM is from '94
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:02 AM   #10
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i'm not happy anymore Someone on the dutch Rolex forum told me that this box wasn't used before 1995 ... my YM is from '94
No problem my friend, just send it to me and I'll give you your money back.
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:19 AM   #11
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No problem my friend, just send it to me and I'll give you your money back.
.... i'll give up, keep it like this and enjoy wearing my watch
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:08 AM   #12
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i'm not happy anymore Someone on the dutch Rolex forum told me that this box wasn't used before 1995 ... my YM is from '94
youre kidding right?
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:17 AM   #13
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youre kidding right?
No
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:19 AM   #14
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No
See my offer above.
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:19 AM   #15
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well...sell it to Mon...he said he'd buy it..
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:20 AM   #16
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well...sell it to Mon...he said he'd buy it..
Of course, for the price he paid for it I'll take ten of them.
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:25 AM   #17
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Of course, for the price he paid for it I'll take ten of them.
....... whahaha
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:27 AM   #18
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Still love the price

http://www.ebay.nl/itm/121189477431
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:34 AM   #19
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Of course, for the price he paid for it I'll take ten of them.

You live in Kingstown right? that's in the Caribean ?

If so .... a special offer for you : if you have a guest house for about 10 days i'll bring the box ,with my wife, as a present for you


EDIT : i'm not trading or offering you my wife !!!!!!! LOL
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Old 19 October 2013, 09:13 AM   #20
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You live in Kingstown right? that's in the Caribean ?

If so .... a special offer for you : if you have a guest house for about 10 days i'll bring the box ,with my wife, as a present for you
You are going to give him your wife as a present?? Mon, get a picture of his wife and take him up on that deal
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Old 19 October 2013, 09:16 AM   #21
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Nice set... no wife trading though... unless you're into that sort of thing...
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:19 AM   #22
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Nice set! Congrats!
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Old 19 October 2013, 09:19 AM   #23
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I think he meant that he would bring his wife and stay in his guest house for 10 days. The watch box would be his present for letting him stay there.
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Old 19 October 2013, 05:52 PM   #24
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Why Can't all of their boxes look like this?
Fantastic!
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Old 19 October 2013, 05:55 PM   #25
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Excellent condition
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Old 19 October 2013, 07:53 PM   #26
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One year...no big deal, your watch looks great in it. Who knows that Dutchman might be wrong even....
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:22 PM   #27
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One year...no big deal, your watch looks great in it. Who knows that Dutchman might be wrong even....
+1 ..... and thnx love the box no matter what
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Old 19 October 2013, 08:31 PM   #28
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Old 20 October 2013, 01:02 AM   #29
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Very sharp!
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Old 20 October 2013, 03:42 AM   #30
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Nice box, very Audemars/Pateky.
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