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Old 16 April 2015, 05:50 AM   #1
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New Rolex Lume?

I thought the new luminescent material glows blue, but this looks purple to me.



The truth is I was at a bowling alley last night, and I think the black light made it look purple. I just thought it was cool.
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Old 16 April 2015, 05:51 AM   #2
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I do think that was the effect of the black light, looks good though!
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Old 16 April 2015, 07:12 AM   #3
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Yeah...that's the lighting. Good looking watch, though. Love the panda.
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Old 16 April 2015, 07:35 AM   #4
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Cool pic
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Old 16 April 2015, 08:03 AM   #5
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Cool, indoors under certain light my blue subc bezel and dial goes pure purple too.
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Old 16 April 2015, 09:09 AM   #6
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I've the feeling that I've seen this purplish color more often with arabic dials especially.
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Old 16 April 2015, 10:26 AM   #7
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Neat shot!
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Old 16 April 2015, 10:30 AM   #8
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Great lume shot
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Old 16 April 2015, 10:43 PM   #9
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nice lume and nice pic man
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Old 16 April 2015, 11:00 PM   #10
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Love black light. Reminds me of parties back in the 80s.
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Old 16 April 2015, 11:05 PM   #11
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Great shot!

Don't see that dial that often in the lume shots, absolutely awesome.
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