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Old 22 September 2012, 03:48 AM   #91
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WOW! Got dads watch back this week. What an awesome watch. Rikki did an absolutely outstanding job. My expectations were certainly exceeded. Many thanks to the members for their knowledge and recommendations. Ive worn it for the past few days, and cant take my eyes off of it. Its a wonderful feeling. Flying out tomorrow to visit dad. Cannot wait to show him his "old" watch.
Congratulations, but please turn some lights on or go outside when taking pictures. We wanna see this beauty in all its splendor!

Great watch!
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Old 22 September 2012, 06:11 AM   #92
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Im trying. Im quite the novice photographer. That new crystal reflects like you wouldnt believe. As you might suspect the dial is amazing, hope i can capture it.
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Old 22 September 2012, 06:37 AM   #93
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Well, that helped.
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Old 22 September 2012, 10:54 AM   #94
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Wowza.

What a watch. I can't believe I missed this thread the first go around.
Very special indeed.
Must be an absolute joy to be able to wear that watch, and share in your fathers stories.

Congrats, and make sure you pass that off to your children.
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Old 22 September 2012, 12:13 PM   #95
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Just read through this thread, great story, awesome watch. Wear it in good health.
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Old 22 September 2012, 12:39 PM   #96
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Amazing watch and an amazing story.

BTW....my dad was the XO of Beach Master Unit 2 at Little Creek NAB back in the early 60's.
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