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Vincent65 · 16 June 2017, 11:39 PM

Stunner, congrats!

xwalker4 · 17 June 2017, 12:08 AM

That's what life is all about - thank you for sharing!

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lhanddds · 17 June 2017, 12:16 AM

I know exactly how you feel. I had to do some consolidating to get mine but don't regret it one bit. I feel it could be my one and only if need be but don't believe that will ever happen.

Big congrats

Wing Zero · 17 June 2017, 12:52 AM

Congrats. My grail too. One day

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chows99 · 17 June 2017, 12:55 AM

Congratulations! This daytona is such a classic and a heirloom for your family! With b&p, its value will only go up in time to come!

Tom1675 · 17 June 2017, 01:42 AM

Beauty

swish77 · 17 June 2017, 01:46 AM

Fantastic, Adel! Big Congrats on an amazing reference, and welcome to the vintage Daytona club! Great story.

Let's see photographs of the full set!

sea-dweller · 17 June 2017, 01:47 AM

It's gorgeous!

Zoran · 17 June 2017, 02:44 AM

Great story my friend! Sounds like you finally scratched that long due itch!
Congratulations!

Which reminds me...you should help me pack some watches when you come over

KBM · 17 June 2017, 03:18 AM

Nice story and a super cool watch!

David cote · 17 June 2017, 03:48 AM

Very cool story, The madness continues. lol

watchcrank · 17 June 2017, 04:25 AM

that's one you can wear and enjoy all your life and never feel out done. m

onthedial · 17 June 2017, 05:14 AM

@theflywrist
Bravo, what a beaut!

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fizz · 17 June 2017, 09:35 AM

Wow...incredible pick.

You are long overdue in providing that group shot with what must arguably be the greatest collection of vintage Rolex acquired in the last couple of years!!!

BNA/LION · 17 June 2017, 11:42 AM

Beautiful! Huge Congratulations!

lig · 17 June 2017, 11:46 AM

Great story and watch. Well done!

FrmrHoss · 17 June 2017, 12:04 PM

Congratulations, what a great find and story.

AzHadEnuf · 17 June 2017, 01:46 PM

Great story, great watch. Wear it in the best of health!

Rebel · 17 June 2017, 08:42 PM

Sweet!!!!!

theflywrist · 17 June 2017, 09:05 PM

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Originally Posted by murkeywaters

Congrats of that great feeling!

Sometimes in life you just have to follow through on a quick decision and not ponder..

Well done.

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Originally Posted by Sky21

Very cool, look at those pushers! I can tell how excited you are for sure, as I've always wanted a Daytona myself I can kind of understand your reaction. Congrats on your once in a lifetime find.

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Originally Posted by cowboy music

Congratulations! That was a fun read. Looks great.

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Originally Posted by TheRolexKingofLV

That's a great story OP. I'm glad you didn't give up on what your heart was telling you. Congrats on a classic!

I'm super jealous

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Originally Posted by thomaspp

Very nice!!!!!

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Originally Posted by saskmh

Huge congrats!

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Originally Posted by mjclark32

What a Beauty! I believe I saw some of your pics on IG, just gorgeous!
Congrats and enjoy

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Originally Posted by eton97

Great story. Great watch. Enjoy your stunning new Watch. I can imagine how you felt leading up to the big day. Enjoy buddy

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Originally Posted by roh123

Huge congrats to a wonderful piece. Black dial and steel bezel is really my favourite configuration. Of course I am a bit biased but I do love it.

Well done and wear it in good health

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Originally Posted by psv

Love that reference - big congrats!

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Originally Posted by rolstaff

Great piece. Big congrats !!!

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Originally Posted by G-Web

Bravo! What a looker!
-GW

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Originally Posted by GB-man

Beautiful! Huge congrats

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Originally Posted by KarlFr

Oh yes! Very nice, Congrats!

Thank you guys so much for the love! Truly appreciate it!! :D

theflywrist · 17 June 2017, 09:07 PM

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Originally Posted by mluther

Great story - huge congratulations my friend

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Originally Posted by brandrea

My oh My, congratulations!

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Originally Posted by sensui

Super jealous, what an amazing watch. Congrats and I'm happy you decided to keep this gem.

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Originally Posted by Amex4711

Great story, amazing watch

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Originally Posted by dbhak22

NICE! Congrats and thanks for sharing. Beautiful piece, you did good.

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Originally Posted by Michael M.

Congrats! Have always had a soft spot for 6263/5's.

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Originally Posted by Hairdude1

Congrats buddy

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Originally Posted by twnturbo

Thats a beauty alright

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Originally Posted by springer

Very nice. Enjoy your Daytona - it's a beauty.

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Originally Posted by BrazenC5

Looks like it was made for your wrist! Stunning.

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Originally Posted by Psmith

Congrats

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Originally Posted by HL65

Very nice...Congrats!

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Originally Posted by 1William

Congratulations.

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Originally Posted by rootbeer7

great story to match a great watch.

Thanks everyone!!

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Originally Posted by Frogman4me

Great story buddy, it's an absolute beauty. I'm also surprised you sprung for a Daytona, you never cease to surprise me

Haha you and I both David! Couldn't resist though and I had to act quick.
The rest is history!

Hope you're well buddy.

theflywrist · 17 June 2017, 09:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Vincent65

Stunner, congrats!

Thanks Vincent!

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Originally Posted by xwalker4

That's what life is all about - thank you for sharing!

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Thank you my friend!

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Originally Posted by lhanddds

I know exactly how you feel. I had to do some consolidating to get mine but don't regret it one bit. I feel it could be my one and only if need be but don't believe that will ever happen.

Big congrats

Absolutely man! Thanks for the love.

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Originally Posted by Wing Zero

Congrats. My grail too. One day

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Thanks! And good luck!

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Originally Posted by chows99

Congratulations! This daytona is such a classic and a heirloom for your family! With b&p, its value will only go up in time to come!

Appreciate it!

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Originally Posted by Tom1675

Beauty

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Originally Posted by swish77

Fantastic, Adel! Big Congrats on an amazing reference, and welcome to the vintage Daytona club! Great story.

Let's see photographs of the full set!

theflywrist · 17 June 2017, 09:11 PM

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Originally Posted by swish77

Fantastic, Adel! Big Congrats on an amazing reference, and welcome to the vintage Daytona club! Great story.

Let's see photographs of the full set!

Coming soon Aaron! Thanks for the love. I hope all is well on your end

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Originally Posted by Zoran

Great story my friend! Sounds like you finally scratched that long due itch!
Congratulations!

Which reminds me...you should help me pack some watches when you come over

Please keep your watches away when we meet later this month Zee!

Thanks for the love bro

theflywrist · 17 June 2017, 09:12 PM

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Originally Posted by sea-dweller

It's gorgeous!

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Originally Posted by kauebm

Nice story and a super cool watch!

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Originally Posted by David cote

Very cool story, The madness continues. lol

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Originally Posted by watchcrank

that's one you can wear and enjoy all your life and never feel out done. m

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Originally Posted by onthedial

@theflywrist
Bravo, what a beaut!

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Originally Posted by BNALION

Beautiful! Huge Congratulations!

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Originally Posted by lig

Great story and watch. Well done!

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Originally Posted by FrmrHoss

Congratulations, what a great find and story.

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Originally Posted by AzHadEnuf

Great story, great watch. Wear it in the best of health!

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Originally Posted by Rebel

Sweet!!!!!

Thanks gents! Appreciate it.

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Originally Posted by fizz

Wow...incredible pick.

You are long overdue in providing that group shot with what must arguably be the greatest collection of vintage Rolex acquired in the last couple of years!!!

Thanks a ton Faizan! A group shot is definitely in order soon! :)

Dries · 17 June 2017, 11:47 PM

Big congrats! Very nice

Gee2789 · 18 June 2017, 09:59 AM

Great watch and great story. It's always great to consider the watch after being able to wear it in the flesh.

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motoikkyu · 19 June 2017, 07:53 AM

Thanks for sharing a terrific story and congratulations on getting a beautiful watch!

16 June 2017, 11:39 PM	#31
Vincent65 "TRF" Member Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Switzerland Posts: 14,298	Stunner, congrats! __________________

17 June 2017, 12:52 AM	#34
Wing Zero "TRF" Member Join Date: Mar 2013 Real Name: JC Location: Earth Watch: 1680 ~ 16610LV Posts: 811	Congrats. My grail too. One day Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk __________________ ********************** **********************

17 June 2017, 01:47 AM	#38
sea-dweller "TRF" Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Real Name: Dennis Location: Bay Area - 925 Posts: 40,018	It's gorgeous! __________________ TRF Member #6699 (since September 2007)

17 June 2017, 02:44 AM	#39
Zoran "TRF" Member Join Date: Feb 2013 Real Name: Zoran Location: EU Watch: 1655 Mark 1 Posts: 1,010	Great story my friend! Sounds like you finally scratched that long due itch! Congratulations! Which reminds me...you should help me pack some watches when you come over __________________

17 June 2017, 11:42 AM	#45
BNA/LION 2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member Join Date: May 2011 Real Name: Larry Location: San Diego, CA Watch: ROLEX Posts: 25,608	Beautiful! Huge Congratulations! __________________ ✦ 28238 President DD 18K/YG ✦ 16610LN SS Sub ✦ 16613 18K/SS Serti ✦ 16550 Exp II Non-Rail Cream Dial ✦ Daytona C 116500 ✦ 126710 BLRO GMT-Master II ✦ NEXT-->? ⛳ Hole In One! 10/3/19 DMCC 5th hole, par 3, 168 yards w/ 4-Iron.

17 June 2017, 12:08 AM	#32
xwalker4 2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member Join Date: Jan 2017 Real Name: Ron Location: Punxsutawney Watch: 114060/116500LN/PA Posts: 345	That's what life is all about - thank you for sharing! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

17 June 2017, 12:16 AM	#33
lhanddds Banned Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: USA Watch: of course Posts: 8,429	I know exactly how you feel. I had to do some consolidating to get mine but don't regret it one bit. I feel it could be my one and only if need be but don't believe that will ever happen. Big congrats

17 June 2017, 12:55 AM	#35
chows99 "TRF" Member Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Singapore Posts: 609	Congratulations! This daytona is such a classic and a heirloom for your family! With b&p, its value will only go up in time to come!

17 June 2017, 01:42 AM	#36
Tom1675 "TRF" Member Join Date: Feb 2016 Real Name: Tom Location: Los Angeles Posts: 1,186	Beauty

17 June 2017, 01:46 AM	#37
swish77 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Real Name: Aaron Location: CT/NYC Watch: ing the time! Posts: 6,981	Fantastic, Adel! Big Congrats on an amazing reference, and welcome to the vintage Daytona club! Great story. Let's see photographs of the full set!

17 June 2017, 03:18 AM	#40
KBM 2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Real Name: K. Location: 780 Posts: 10,451	Nice story and a super cool watch!

17 June 2017, 03:48 AM	#41
David cote 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Real Name: David Cote Location: 603/Boston 617 Watch: Watches etc Posts: 2,322	Very cool story, The madness continues. lol

17 June 2017, 04:25 AM	#42
watchcrank "TRF" Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Real Name: michael Location: Florida Watch: explorer II cream Posts: 1,664	that's one you can wear and enjoy all your life and never feel out done. m

17 June 2017, 05:14 AM	#43
onthedial "TRF" Member Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Los Angeles Watch: IG @onthedial Posts: 587	@theflywrist Bravo, what a beaut! ________ Instagram: @onthedial

17 June 2017, 09:35 AM	#44
fizz "TRF" Member Join Date: Nov 2015 Location: UAE Posts: 384	Wow...incredible pick. You are long overdue in providing that group shot with what must arguably be the greatest collection of vintage Rolex acquired in the last couple of years!!!

17 June 2017, 11:46 AM	#46
lig "TRF" Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: PacNW Watch: Enthusiast Posts: 2,611	Great story and watch. Well done!

17 June 2017, 12:04 PM	#47
FrmrHoss "TRF" Member Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: Charlotte, NC Posts: 349	Congratulations, what a great find and story.

17 June 2017, 01:46 PM	#48
AzHadEnuf "TRF" Member Join Date: Nov 2014 Real Name: Ralph Location: Tucson, Arizona Watch: 6263,DJ,SUB,BB,THR Posts: 2,043	Great story, great watch. Wear it in the best of health! __________________ "The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once." -A. Einstein

17 June 2017, 08:42 PM	#49
Rebel "TRF" Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Real Name: Dr Mark R Nail Location: New Albany Watch: Tudor Sub 75090 Posts: 8,241	Sweet!!!!! __________________ ------------------------------- Member of the Nylon Nation

17 June 2017, 11:47 PM	#55
Dries "TRF" Member Join Date: Jun 2014 Location: Hong Kong Posts: 1,612	Big congrats! Very nice

18 June 2017, 09:59 AM	#56
Gee2789 "TRF" Member Join Date: Apr 2016 Location: Texas Watch: 1967 Doxa 300 no-T Posts: 108	Great watch and great story. It's always great to consider the watch after being able to wear it in the flesh. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

19 June 2017, 07:53 AM	#57
motoikkyu 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: PRJ Posts: 1,732	Thanks for sharing a terrific story and congratulations on getting a beautiful watch! __________________ "Do you like Breitling?" "I don't know, really, I've never been Breitled"

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