Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

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AntonioPD
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by AntonioPD » Sat Nov 07, 2015 9:01 pm

Confirmed: it's genuine! :lol:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Erratic101 » Sat Nov 07, 2015 10:53 pm

Awesome... Congrats man and enjoy!!

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by poppydog » Sat Nov 07, 2015 11:08 pm

Congratulations, a real classic; imo, what ever else is in a collection, there always has to be a Sub :thumbsup:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by drster » Sun Nov 08, 2015 12:10 am

I was happy to do my part. And the pic with me was taken by Mrs. Tony.

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Knome » Sun Nov 08, 2015 12:15 am

Congratulations! That's the way to do it! Love the no-date sub.

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by 93 Turbo » Sun Nov 08, 2015 2:05 am

Fantastic Tony, really happy for you mate. J
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by jimyritz » Sun Nov 08, 2015 3:18 am

:clap: :clap: Congrats, can't go wrong with that one..

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by giosdad » Sun Nov 08, 2015 3:23 am

Congratulations
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Nellipj » Sun Nov 08, 2015 4:20 am

Fantastic watch, congratulations Tony!

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by jswing » Sun Nov 08, 2015 4:35 am

Congrats! One of my favorite watches ever. :thumbsup:

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Jeep99dad » Sun Nov 08, 2015 4:40 am

Congrats Tony :clap:
That's a great one-watch and it looks perfect in your wrist.
Enjoy it !!
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by marchone » Sun Nov 08, 2015 4:45 am

Very cool day.

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by 1954Selmer » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:00 am

A big congrats! Enjoy your amazing watch.
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by hobbit712 » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:06 am

Very nice!
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by AntonioPD » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:34 am

Nellipj wrote:Fantastic watch, congratulations Tony!
Thanks Pat - and thanks for all the great watch advice over the years. :salute: Who would have ever thought this would happen? :rock:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by hoppes-no9 » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:38 am

Huge congrats!! Very happy for you

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by AntonioPD » Sun Nov 08, 2015 5:40 am

drster wrote:I was happy to do my part. And the pic with me was taken by Mrs. Tony.
She's the one rocking the Aug in my sig pic (yes she shoots the crap out of it); so - like I said - Mark is a great guy, no homo! :gayumbrella:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Joe C » Sun Nov 08, 2015 6:58 am

Congrats on a killer watch! its gotta be nice to do a transaction all close and personal :fro:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by andrema » Sun Nov 08, 2015 7:14 am

Congrats!
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by 425ranger » Sun Nov 08, 2015 7:31 am

:clap:
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Joeprez » Sun Nov 08, 2015 7:35 am

Huge congrats Tony! Awesome watch!
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by Marjak » Sun Nov 08, 2015 7:48 am

Congrats Tony!
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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by slashd0t » Sun Nov 08, 2015 8:14 am

Congrats man!! Buying your first Rolex is a very special moment. Enjoy that stunning classic!

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by bpax » Sun Nov 08, 2015 8:42 am

Very cool! Congrats!

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Re: Dream Achieved: My First Rolex

Post by watchdawg » Sun Nov 08, 2015 9:25 am

Congrats very nice

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