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Old 1 November 2010, 02:52 AM   #31
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@ 22 yrs. old.......in 1973....bought a brand new 1655 explorer 2, which I still have.
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Old 1 November 2010, 03:04 AM   #32
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Old 1 November 2010, 03:35 AM   #33
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:20 AM   #34
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:28 AM   #35
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:31 AM   #36
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:32 AM   #37
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:42 AM   #38
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I'm 30 years old, and just picked up my first Rolex - a 16610 LV Submariner - yesterday.
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Old 1 November 2010, 05:53 AM   #39
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:00 AM   #40
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26, I bought a Sea Dweller with the in-store credit I got for returning an engagement ring.
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:02 AM   #41
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I was 28 and it was a 16613. Still wearing it, three years later.
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:06 AM   #42
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25 yrs... Rolex Sub 16610..a gift from my parents.
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:24 AM   #43
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:49 AM   #44
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:52 AM   #45
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I was 24 when I bought my first Rolex. It was a pre-loved 16610.
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Old 1 November 2010, 06:58 AM   #46
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Bought my first Rolex, a 16610LV in 04/17/2010 to celebrate my 40th Birthday (02/25/1970)
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Old 1 November 2010, 07:22 AM   #47
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33 and it was a SS yachtmaster
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Old 1 November 2010, 07:31 AM   #48
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34 GMT II Coke. Wish I still had it although I am a bit of a flipper.....!!!!
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Old 1 November 2010, 07:32 AM   #49
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Old 1 November 2010, 08:03 AM   #50
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Old 1 November 2010, 08:06 AM   #51
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Old 1 November 2010, 09:03 AM   #52
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Old 1 November 2010, 09:36 AM   #53
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46 TT blue sub. Wanted one since I was 19 and I saw one for the first time in Diego Garcia B.I.O.T. Finally got it! Now I have three. Life is good!
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Old 1 November 2010, 09:39 AM   #54
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This one about 20 years ago when I was MUCH younger!!

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Old 1 November 2010, 09:42 AM   #55
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This one about 20 years ago when I was MUCH younger!!

Gee...the watch hasn't aged a bit!
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Old 1 November 2010, 10:23 AM   #56
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Bought a SS Sub/date in Dec 1975, i was 26.
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Old 1 November 2010, 10:44 AM   #57
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I was 21 and the year was 1994 it was a sub date $3,200.00 the first of many. OR = over rolex
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Old 1 November 2010, 10:46 AM   #58
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Age 21 = Submariner TT 16613 (Blue Dial)
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Old 1 November 2010, 10:47 AM   #59
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Old 1 November 2010, 10:50 AM   #60
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