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  1. Bill Sohne Bill @ ΩF Staff Member Apr 9, 2017

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    hi everyone

    My parents bought this for my brother back in 1967 in the Virgin Islands .... for my brother and. He gave it to me in the early 90s ..


    My brother tossed the original 1039 as it was not comfortable .... I later replaced it with a JB Champion omega signed bracelet ..


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    Good hunting

    Bill Sohne
     
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  2. ahsposo Most fun screen name at ΩF Apr 9, 2017

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    I hope they at least bought you a T-shirt.
     
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  3. pitpro Likes the game. Apr 9, 2017

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    Good match with the Champion!
     
  4. Drawarms Apr 9, 2017

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    always with the best Bill.
     
  5. Taddyangle Convicted Invicta Wearer Apr 9, 2017

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    Love to read these types of posts.

    Very cool brother. Is he not into watches? Giving up a Speedmaster and all.
     
  6. bokbok Apr 10, 2017

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    Great watch very nice for him to give to you
     
  7. BlackTalon This Space for Rent Apr 10, 2017

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    Well, since no one else has said it...

    Dibs! :D

    I hope to score a '66 at some point.
     
  8. Jones in LA Isofrane hoarder. Apr 10, 2017

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    That's really nice, Bill. Great story, too.
     
  9. jpjsavage Apr 10, 2017

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    I love these old Speedmasters and that looks fabulous. Enjoy in good health!