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Old 12 May 2017, 07:43 AM   #1
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Cleaned up my father's Rolex. It was purchased in the early 1950s in Japan.

I think it's a model 6223. http://imgur.com/a/c0Ldm
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Old 12 May 2017, 10:05 AM   #2
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I love this watch! Awesome!
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Old 12 May 2017, 02:37 PM   #3
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Great looking watch. Very classy.
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Old 12 May 2017, 02:40 PM   #4
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Awesome restoration, you brought your Dad's watch back to life. Enjoy it!!
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Old 12 May 2017, 02:59 PM   #5
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Old 14 May 2017, 07:21 AM   #6
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Awesome!!
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Old 17 May 2017, 04:31 AM   #7
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Thanks everyone!
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Old 17 May 2017, 07:14 AM   #8
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Nice!!!
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Old 17 May 2017, 10:17 AM   #9
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Old 17 May 2017, 10:22 AM   #10
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Good on you! Those vintage Rollies look great on a strap.
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Old 17 May 2017, 04:41 PM   #11
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That's a beauty and the sentimental value is truly priceless!
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Old 17 May 2017, 09:16 PM   #12
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Very nice.
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Old 17 May 2017, 09:41 PM   #13
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Very nice !
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Old 18 May 2017, 06:46 AM   #14
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Classy watch! And great story!
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