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Old 23 February 2025, 11:56 PM   #27781
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Old 24 February 2025, 02:38 AM   #27782
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Now taking my nee 1940 Junior Sport for a spin.

Sweet...Like your new avatar too..
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Old 24 February 2025, 04:25 AM   #27783
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Sweet...Like your new avatar too..
Thanks man!



Took the picture of the back of my 2280 Rolex Royal Observatory project I'm working on.
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Old 24 February 2025, 04:34 AM   #27784
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Took the picture of the back of my 2280 Rolex Royal Observatory project I'm working on.
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Old 24 February 2025, 11:57 AM   #27785
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Took the picture of the back of my 2280 Rolex Royal Observatory project I'm working on.

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Excellent
...A project?..
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Old 24 February 2025, 01:08 PM   #27786
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...A project?..
Yep.

Just needs a little spit polish.

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Old 24 February 2025, 06:25 PM   #27787
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Fantastic!!!
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Old 24 February 2025, 06:25 PM   #27788
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Old Yesterday, 01:52 AM   #27789
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Thank you! I greatly appreciate you, Jatco, and a couple of others who care about history and understand there is more to Rolex than modern sports models.

You guys make this place what it is!

I mean how many Submariners can one human have? (I mean unless you are Mike Wood!)

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Just the Texas Timex for me today.

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Old Yesterday, 03:55 AM   #27791
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Just needs a little spit polish.

And elbow grease...wow. that could be interesting....
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BIG Block
..that bezel took a hit...!
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