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Drawer find .... what a lucky day ...

  1. Fost Jun 4, 2017

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    hi
    I was looking for one of these incredible watch for a while and when all my hope disappeared ... sudendly i was touched by the luck ...
    Bought 12 years go at a flea market and sat in a drawer since ... juste incredible I can't even still believe it ... Tre Tacche oversize ... 35mm HC ... whith radium hand and dial ... my favourite combo ... so bad the dial isn't black ...
    Hope you will enjoy ...
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  2. khmt2 Jun 4, 2017

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    Superb find! Dibs please! :)
     
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  3. watchknut New watch + Instagram + wife = dumbass Jun 4, 2017

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    Badass! Congrats...love it.
     
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  4. NT931 Jun 4, 2017

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    Love that bezel! Great find and congrats!
     
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  5. CajunTiger Cajuns and Gators can't read newspapers! Jun 4, 2017

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    very cool!
     
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  6. Fost Jun 4, 2017

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    IMG_4027.JPG Strap for fixed bar are not easy to do but here we go :)
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  7. Fost Jun 4, 2017

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  8. Fialetti Jun 4, 2017

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    Looks great!
     
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  9. Syrte MWR Tech Support Dept Jun 4, 2017

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    I like the strap too :thumbsup:
     
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  10. ahsposo Most fun screen name at ΩF Jun 4, 2017

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    Nice...

    But clarify; you bought this 12 years ago and stuck it, forgotten, in a drawer?
     
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  11. Fost Jun 4, 2017

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    No I bought it today from the previous owner who found it in a flea market 12 years ago
     
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  12. BartH Follows a pattern of overpaying Jun 6, 2017

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    Very nice! And the 35mm sized variant is pretty rare.

    I'd gladly settle for 2nd dibs :)
     
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  13. Fost Jun 6, 2017

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    it is so hard to find that i am not sure i will let this one go one day... but never say never..all dibs noted
     
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  14. PaulC77 Jun 6, 2017

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    Beautiful watch in terrific condition, just the right amount of age on that case :thumbsup:
     
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  15. herold Jun 6, 2017

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    Nice find. Congrats!
     
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  16. kpaxsg Jun 6, 2017

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    Longing for this step case for a while, congrats Vincent!
     
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  17. Fost Jul 4, 2017

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    Just back from service with a new strap... She deserved it :)
    she now can wait for her little friend :D
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  18. jaspert Jul 5, 2017

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    Lovely and looks sharp on the strap.
     
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  19. Fost Jul 12, 2017

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    Not a drawer find but a little sister for the white one just arrived today... So Still a lucky day :)
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  20. cchen Jul 12, 2017

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    Wow very nice, congrats on the find
     
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