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Old 5 March 2011, 05:23 AM   #1
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New Red Sub!

I just picked this baby up from Jacek at H Q Milton. Been wanting one for a while to go with my DRSD. His picture is better than anything I can take Soooo.....
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Old 5 March 2011, 05:34 AM   #2
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Lovely! Health to wear it.

I'm getting one next week...
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Old 5 March 2011, 05:45 AM   #3
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:12 AM   #4
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Congrats, love old red subs!
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:25 AM   #5
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That is a great looking watch. Congrats.
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:34 AM   #6
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Nice, big congrats. Can't wait to see a group shot.
I dream of a drsd
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:34 AM   #7
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:39 AM   #8
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Old 5 March 2011, 08:39 AM   #9
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Thanks, everyone! I'm still just staring at it.
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Old 5 March 2011, 08:52 AM   #10
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Excellent condition red sub!!

Very nice piece, enjoy wearing it.
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Old 5 March 2011, 09:14 AM   #11
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Very nice! Congratulations!
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Old 5 March 2011, 08:52 AM   #12
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Congrats--wear it in good health!
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Old 5 March 2011, 09:19 AM   #13
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Boy that is one clean 'red' sub...dial and bezel insert clean. case clean...has it been restored, polished?
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Old 5 March 2011, 11:51 AM   #14
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Beautiful!
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Old 5 March 2011, 05:03 PM   #15
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let's see a group shot!
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Old 5 March 2011, 05:26 PM   #16
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Very nice. Nice chamfer, marker and hand lume look good.
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:19 PM   #17
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Terrific purchase - enjoy it and send some all red pics soon so we can all wish we had them.
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Old 5 March 2011, 06:24 PM   #18
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Beautiful! Congrats and enjoy!

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Old 5 March 2011, 11:23 PM   #19
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An Icon. Congrats and enjoy
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Old 5 March 2011, 11:38 PM   #20
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Very nice...congrats & enjoy!!
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Old 5 March 2011, 11:53 PM   #21
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WOW! is an understatement. What year is it from?
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Old 6 March 2011, 12:12 AM   #22
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What a gorgeous piece! 1680?
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Old 6 March 2011, 12:12 AM   #23
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Great buy... congrats!!
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