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Old 19 April 2007, 03:14 PM   #1
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On request! My tiny Basel report>>>>>

Hi guys.

Tardis send me a request about my Basel 2007
report.

Here you have it.

http://www.roleks.se/basel2007.htm

Enjoy.

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Old 19 April 2007, 03:18 PM   #2
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Thanks, Jocke.....saw this one on the other forum. Excellent work, my friend....only the best from you!!
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Old 19 April 2007, 03:24 PM   #3
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Wow! Many thanks!
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Old 19 April 2007, 04:17 PM   #4
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Excellent travelogue! Thank you for sharing,

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Old 19 April 2007, 04:37 PM   #5
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Wow...

Thanks a lot Jocke...

I wonder if Rolex can be a "Customer Friendly" Company like Glasshute...

Regards,
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Old 19 April 2007, 04:46 PM   #6
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Wow, that's incredible! Great pics and great story.
Thanks for sharing.
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Old 19 April 2007, 05:13 PM   #7
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Hi Jocke
Undoubtedly the best Basel review I have ever seen. Fantastic photos and story thanks very much.
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Old 19 April 2007, 06:13 PM   #8
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Unbelievable experience
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Old 19 April 2007, 06:53 PM   #9
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I feel I was there myself
Thanks Jocke....
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Old 19 April 2007, 07:04 PM   #10
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Thank you so very much for your report and the breath taking photos. I wish I was there. I will have to go to the show in the future.
Thanks again
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Old 19 April 2007, 10:19 PM   #11
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Thanks Doing That Jocke. Wonderful Photography And Narrative!!
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Old 19 April 2007, 10:28 PM   #12
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Brilliant stuff as always, Jocke - thanks for sharing the experience with us!
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Old 19 April 2007, 10:39 PM   #13
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Old 19 April 2007, 11:12 PM   #14
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Excellent photo report from the Master, many thanks Jocke
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Old 20 April 2007, 12:13 AM   #15
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Old 20 April 2007, 03:09 AM   #16
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Great report, Loved the pics. Among my favorite was that pocketwatch designed as a regular watch, What an idea!
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Old 20 April 2007, 06:00 AM   #17
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Excellent post and I love that "Clown watch Yachtmaster II" comment.
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Old 20 April 2007, 06:06 AM   #18
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Excellent post and I love that "Clown watch Yachtmaster II" comment.
Yeah thats brilliant, a new nickname is born.
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Old 20 April 2007, 06:35 AM   #19
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Jocke,that was an absolute treat,thank you so much for shareing,in the form of the wonderful pictures ... !!

Those Glashutte watches are awesome !! Timeless elegance with a touch of adventure.Simply wonderful !!

As for our beloved Rolex,the YM II ... the less said, the better .
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Old 20 April 2007, 01:05 PM   #20
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Outstanding photos and superb commentary from one of the watch world's finest gentlemen.

Thanks, Jocke!

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Thanks for not smoking (he, he).
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