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Old 31 August 2011, 11:54 AM   #31
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Superb indeed- Pisani Dial Comex- my favorite! By the way...All 1665 Comex are Rail dials unless it has a 610 service dial- then I don't want it as it is no longer an Uncle Marci dial...

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Old 31 August 2011, 08:56 PM   #32
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Superb indeed- Pisani Dial Comex- my favorite! By the way...All 1665 Comex are Rail dials unless it has a 610 service dial- then I don't want it as it is no longer an Uncle Marci dial...
no not all Comex 1665 came out from the factory with the "600 dial" as the very last batch from 1982 ( that belongs to the "second series" with backs like
"white 1665" ) arrived to Comex with the first kind of "610 dial" .. like this :
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Old 1 September 2011, 12:43 AM   #33
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Old 10 September 2011, 04:45 PM   #34
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Five more Rolex tool watches... this time from Comex!



Top row: 5514 ~ 5513 ~ 5514 (all with helium gas escape valves)

Bottom row: 1665 ~ 1665 (both with Mk I "600m" rail dials)

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Old 10 September 2011, 09:14 PM   #35
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no not all Comex 1665 came out from the factory with the "600 dial" as the very last batch from 1982 ( that belongs to the "second series" with backs like
"white 1665" ) arrived to Comex with the first kind of "610 dial" .. like this :
I did not know that but I personally never would look past the 600m myself.
As you also MP- preferably 1st series too!
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Old 10 September 2011, 09:22 PM   #36
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Thanks for sharing Mike.
Seems like they are all keeping good time
Even if one 1665 is 24 or 12 hours out of sync (different date)
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Old 20 January 2012, 08:58 AM   #37
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Mike, your collection is just unbelievable!
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Old 20 January 2012, 09:14 AM   #38
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Old 20 January 2012, 03:10 PM   #39
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Old 20 January 2012, 05:26 PM   #40
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Lol..!

This guy is just such a damn show-off..!

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Old 20 January 2012, 06:55 PM   #41
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Where do you get these from? A Rolex fairy?

No kidding, you have a serious collection Mike. Excellent. Thanks for sharing them.
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