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Old 17 March 2011, 04:15 AM   #1
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ok, i finally did it

went for a brand-new 16610 from my local AD. last one they had (z-serial). and here she is:

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Old 17 March 2011, 04:17 AM   #2
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Classic beauty. Congrats
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:23 AM   #3
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:34 AM   #4
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yeah, i know it's pretty basic - but i figured i'd grab the last of the "classic" subs before they were all gone.
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:36 AM   #5
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Cant go wrong with that watch . Congrats !
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:36 AM   #6
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:40 AM   #7
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:42 AM   #8
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:44 AM   #9
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Beautiful. Congrats! The nice thing about the 16610 is not only the look, but also the fact that it was in production so many years. Tradition, and classic look!
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:50 AM   #10
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[QUOTE=bscepter;2373504]went for a brand-new 16610 from my local AD. last one they had (z-serial).

Nice watch. And its got the engraved rehaut. My Z (LV) does not.
Enjoy!
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:51 AM   #11
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What a lovely watch, you must be really pleased?
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Old 17 March 2011, 04:51 AM   #12
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Looking good, congrats.
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:16 AM   #13
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:24 AM   #14
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Congrats! Enjoy it for many years to come!
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:33 AM   #15
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That's an amazing watch and the fact that is discontinued only makes better. Grats :-)
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:34 AM   #16
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:34 AM   #17
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:49 AM   #18
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Congrats, Great Watch.
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:50 AM   #19
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damn - now i'm already planning my next one....
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Old 17 March 2011, 08:19 AM   #20
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Very sweet. A true classic.
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Old 17 March 2011, 10:50 AM   #21
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Very nice!!
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Old 17 March 2011, 10:57 AM   #22
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one of these days, i'll upgrade to a date. nice watch.
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Old 17 March 2011, 11:20 AM   #23
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She's a beauty! Congrats!
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Old 17 March 2011, 02:48 PM   #24
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Old 17 March 2011, 07:26 PM   #25
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Well done!

Your Sub looks great!
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