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Old 17 November 2012, 08:24 PM   #1
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Gold Hands?

For a while i've been lookong for a NIB,YG,YM11. These guys aren't cheap so i'm taking my time. Sonetimes i see one with gold hands however most have black. Can someone tell me "what it is". Thanks
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Old 17 November 2012, 08:37 PM   #2
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For a while i've been lookong for a NIB,YG,YM11. These guys aren't cheap so i'm taking my time. Sonetimes i see one with gold hands however most have black. Can someone tell me "what it is". Thanks
Some are gold on the older models, and blue on newer models easier to read time but they are still gold, but coated in paint its just tiny cosmetic changes since its launch.


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The blue hands are a huge improvement.
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I have the random serial 116688 with the hold hands
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Old 18 November 2012, 03:01 PM   #5
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Thanks, i kinda figured it may be for easier viewing. Now i KNOW. Much appreciated!
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