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Old 20 October 2014, 01:38 AM   #1
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Old 20 October 2014, 01:54 AM   #2
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Great watch.
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Old 20 October 2014, 04:09 AM   #3
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Frog Explorer dials are cool imho. m
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Old 20 October 2014, 05:47 AM   #4
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Am I blind? I don't see the frog...
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Old 20 October 2014, 06:15 AM   #5
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The crown(Coronet) on the dial looks like a frog foot.
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Old 20 October 2014, 02:45 PM   #6
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Awesome watch.
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Old 20 October 2014, 03:20 PM   #7
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The crown(Coronet) on the dial looks like a frog foot.
I was hoping for an actual frog Awesome watch anyways OP
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Old 20 October 2014, 03:32 PM   #8
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It was always my understanding that the Mark 2 dial is called the frog foot, and yours is a Mark 1 (gorgeous by the way )

See here http://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=347363

And, from Stefano Mazzariol's blog

http://stefanomazzariol.blogspot.com...22freccione%22
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Old 20 October 2014, 10:27 PM   #9
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You are correct.
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Old 20 October 2014, 11:21 PM   #10
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It was always my understanding that the Mark 2 dial is called the frog foot, and yours is a Mark 1 (gorgeous by the way )

See here http://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=347363

And, from Stefano Mazzariol's blog

http://stefanomazzariol.blogspot.com...22freccione%22


great info. i learned something new today
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Old 21 October 2014, 01:46 PM   #11
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