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Old 4 March 2018, 02:33 AM   #1
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Back in the Sub Club

I sold my 114060 about a year ago, bought a Black Bay blue at the time but started looking at Explorer 1s this past September. The Rolex bug was there, but I didn’t act on it. Fast forward to a month ago and I start looking at Subs, and it seems all hell has broken loose with pricing :) I wanted a Hulk, but not for $10.5k.

So, I ended up with a recently serviced 16610 from DavidSW (wonderful transaction). I like 5 digit subs as much as 6 digit Subs, and it seemed like these are the best value out there right now. Couldn’t believe what 14060Ms are going for

So, out the Black Bay will go. Making room for:

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Old 4 March 2018, 02:34 AM   #2
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Old 4 March 2018, 02:36 AM   #3
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Old 4 March 2018, 02:40 AM   #4
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Old 4 March 2018, 03:11 AM   #5
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Old 4 March 2018, 03:23 AM   #6
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Old 4 March 2018, 03:23 AM   #7
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Old 4 March 2018, 04:58 AM   #8
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Old 4 March 2018, 05:16 AM   #9
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Old 4 March 2018, 05:17 AM   #10
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Old 4 March 2018, 05:18 AM   #11
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Old 4 March 2018, 05:35 AM   #12
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Old 4 March 2018, 07:31 AM   #13
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Old 4 March 2018, 07:40 AM   #14
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Old 4 March 2018, 09:40 AM   #16
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Old 4 March 2018, 10:40 PM   #17
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Thanks again!

Now I can sit back patiently and see what the heck happens at Basel this year without major fear of being left behind.
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Old 4 March 2018, 11:15 PM   #18
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Old 4 March 2018, 11:37 PM   #19
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Old 4 March 2018, 11:39 PM   #20
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Old 5 March 2018, 07:54 AM   #24
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