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Old 18 January 2015, 05:04 AM   #1
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First Rolex of 2015 and it's........

my Grail!!!! Again, Thank you Dr. Tom for all the enabling AND patience answering my questions. It is truly appreciated.
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:07 AM   #2
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:09 AM   #3
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:17 AM   #4
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Stellar WG choice congrats!
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:18 AM   #5
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Sweet. Enjoy.
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:21 AM   #6
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Congrats and very nice!
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:24 AM   #7
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:46 AM   #8
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Awesome selection! Congratulations
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:55 AM   #9
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Superb choice, really

I kick myself regularly for not picking up a mint wg sub last year for a great price. These are stunning watches.
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Old 18 January 2015, 05:58 AM   #10
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:01 AM   #11
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Wow, that is one spectacular watch, saw one at my local AD.
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:02 AM   #12
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Very nice. Congrats. It's my grail too.
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:05 AM   #13
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Awesome, wear it in good health!
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:06 AM   #14
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Excellent! Enjoy that beauty!
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:09 AM   #15
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Outstanding...congrats!
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:10 AM   #16
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Great watch, enjoy!


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Old 18 January 2015, 06:14 AM   #17
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Congrats! Awesome watch!
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:18 AM   #18
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Big congrats! Great way to start the new year!
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:33 AM   #19
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Old 18 January 2015, 06:56 AM   #20
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Big congrats Chad! So many gold buys this week... wonder why all of a CHF sudden???
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:16 AM   #21
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Maybe we need a thread on CHF.....

Congrats on a masterpiece. Hope you have a strong arm.

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Big congrats Chad! So many gold buys this week... wonder why all of a CHF sudden???
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:21 AM   #22
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Congrats. Nothing like the feel and weight of gold.
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:22 AM   #23
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That looks awesome enjoy.
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:24 AM   #24
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Congratulations!!!! Such a beauty, wear it in good health! That is also my grail watch too and hopefully I am as fortunate as you one day to own it :)
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:50 AM   #25
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Beautiful sub! Congrats.
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:50 AM   #26
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Really stunning!!
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:51 AM   #27
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Congratulations! That is a grail, indeed!
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Old 18 January 2015, 07:54 AM   #28
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WOW...



Huge congratulations buddy, way to go!





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Old 18 January 2015, 08:12 AM   #29
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Great way to start the year!
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Old 18 January 2015, 08:14 AM   #30
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Thanks everyone. This watch has been on my radar for a long time and a great deal fell in my lap. I can't wait to get insurance and start wearing it!!!
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