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Old 30 January 2009, 11:23 PM   #1
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i saw the nicest 18k rolex watch combination last night---

i was at a party last night and some guy was wearing an 18k yellow gold gmt 2 c with the green dial.... wow did that watch shine... i have seen many 18k gold rolex combos in the wild, but this by far was the nicest.... what a watch!!!!!!! beautiful!!!!!
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Old 31 January 2009, 12:08 AM   #2
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the gmtii-c 18k is my grail watch.. but not too much a fan of the green dial with it. but i would not say no if one should be given to me!!!
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Old 31 January 2009, 12:36 AM   #3
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When I see those YG models it just says: $$$$$$$$ WOW!
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:28 PM   #4
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Yes, I have to admit that it is a very eye catching piece.
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:30 PM   #5
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i was at a party last night and some guy was wearing an 18k yellow gold gmt 2 c with the green dial.... wow did that watch shine... i have seen many 18k gold rolex combos in the wild, but this by far was the nicest.... what a watch!!!!!!! beautiful!!!!!
Agreed, it's a beauty!!

Sadly, that GREEN dial is only available with the FULL GOLD model.

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Old 1 February 2009, 02:38 PM   #6
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Arnold Palmer wears that exact model.
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:40 PM   #7
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Love the green, but i think black will stand the test of time. It would be a toss up!
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:46 PM   #8
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It is a nice watch, but personally I feel the bezel shouldn't be black
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:46 PM   #9
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Love the green, but i think black will stand the test of time. It would be a toss up!
That same watch with the BLACK dial looks absolutely stupendous!!

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Old 1 February 2009, 02:49 PM   #10
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That same watch with the BLACK dial looks absolutely stupendous!!

I like how the date is green
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Old 1 February 2009, 02:53 PM   #11
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I like how the date is green
Yes, indeed.....matches up with the GREEN hand!!
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Old 1 February 2009, 04:09 PM   #12
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Doesn't Marky Mark own one?
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