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Old 5 November 2011, 06:11 AM   #1
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Not vintage but.....

I do love it.....And a wonderful change from my Sea Dwellers...

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Old 5 November 2011, 06:19 AM   #2
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Congrats Clay!!! Amazing pick up...
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Old 5 November 2011, 06:21 AM   #3
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Nice looking piece Clay. Congrats!!
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Old 5 November 2011, 07:05 AM   #4
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Iconic.......
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Gone.....never forgotten: 14000 F, 14060 V COSC, PAM 048, 16623 F, 1680 MK V 3.1M, 16800 matte 8.3M & 1655 MK IV 7.4M
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Old 5 November 2011, 07:13 AM   #5
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Zenith! I like
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Old 5 November 2011, 08:03 AM   #6
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Compliments your SD collection perfectly! Congrats Clay!
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Old 5 November 2011, 08:10 AM   #7
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I like it!! Congrats
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Old 5 November 2011, 08:46 AM   #8
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I like that one...nice score Clay
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Old 5 November 2011, 08:47 AM   #9
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Awesome Clay! I'm leaning towards getting a Daytona again and would def go 16520! Pretty sweet.
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Old 5 November 2011, 01:15 PM   #10
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Beautiful example. Diversifies your collection quite nicely.
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Old 5 November 2011, 01:22 PM   #11
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Very nice Clay!
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Old 5 November 2011, 01:57 PM   #12
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Very nice Clay. This dial is sure to be a classic as the patina takes over
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Old 5 November 2011, 02:50 PM   #13
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Clay great looking Zenith 16520. Good to see you branching out a bit.
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Old 5 November 2011, 03:18 PM   #14
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Very nice Clay....congrats.
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Old 5 November 2011, 03:44 PM   #15
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great choice on the 16520! Huge Congrats!!!
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Old 5 November 2011, 09:43 PM   #16
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Nice one Clay, Congrats.
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Old 6 November 2011, 06:02 AM   #17
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A classic beauty Clay - boy you don't mess around - you were just recently discussing this idea. So you sold one of your SDs?
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Old 6 November 2011, 07:47 AM   #18
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I might just have to get one too... love the zenith daytonas
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Old 6 November 2011, 10:32 AM   #19
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A classic beauty Clay - boy you don't mess around - you were just recently discussing this idea. So you sold one of your SDs?
No, I am keeping them all....
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Old 6 November 2011, 11:32 AM   #20
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Need to add 16520 to your watch details.......
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Old 6 November 2011, 12:02 PM   #21
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It's beautiful Clay!! I'm a Zenith fan for sure!
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Old 6 November 2011, 12:05 PM   #22
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Great choice Clay. Congrats!
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Old 6 November 2011, 12:05 PM   #23
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Sweet zenith, Clay!
Nice addition to the line up.
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Old 7 November 2011, 04:37 PM   #24
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She's a stunner Clayton, congrats!
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Old 7 November 2011, 11:23 PM   #25
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Nice 16520 !
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Old 8 November 2011, 12:44 AM   #26
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Fantastic watch
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Old 8 November 2011, 11:25 PM   #27
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Old 9 November 2011, 12:22 PM   #28
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i really really R E A L L Y want a white 16520 ! ! !
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