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I'll try to get one but...
Nov 02, 2017,14:03 PM
as it is no longer there since mid of the 80's. Anyway, in my next visit I will investiagte what can i find!
Un abrazo
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Rolex GMT MASTER 1675 Gilt from 1966, finally box and papers. Is that so important to complete a set?
By: amanico : October 29th, 2017-10:34
The papers, I got them with the watch. Even the original invoice, showing that the watch was bought from a Rolex AD in Tandil, Argentina, by a gentleman living in Mar Del Plata, Argentina, in May 1969, so three years after its production, which was, at th...
Let me share mine!
By: Miranda : October 29th, 2017-10:41
You could say it has a full service history! Best Imran ...
That is absolutely mind blowing!
By: Watcholic_id : October 30th, 2017-04:21
i really admire your determination & patience, my friend. superb story & it completes your fantastic piece bravo!
Congrats dear Nicolas!
By: S F : October 30th, 2017-07:40
A story of passion, patience, friendship with a perfect ending. Cheers! SF
You are very right, Abel. First owners especially at that time, didn't care, for most of them, about box and papers.
By: amanico : October 30th, 2017-08:57
So, finding a vintage Rolex with its box and papers is pretty challenging. It is a collectors thing. Sometimes, I wonder if our obsession is legitimate... Hence this post. After all, we wear a watch, not its box and papers. Best, Nicolas
Very inspiring story!
By: Karlisnet : October 30th, 2017-11:01
Though the watch is superb, agree on how importance of the intelectual dimension. Congrats for such a beauty and the completion of the set
That is pretty awesome, my friend!
By: Obeezy : October 31st, 2017-18:42
Now, you are making me want to check that I still have EVERYTHING from my datejust purchased 10 years ago! I want to ensure my son can create posts like you all here 40 years from now!
Amazing, Nicolas!
By: FrancisV : November 2nd, 2017-08:32
I have seen this post before and can´t forget it as I remember the AD Rolex in Tandil in the 70's. and remmeber very well where it was. I use to visit Tandil regularly as my wife family is from Tandil. Really exciting post! Congrats for the "complete set"...
I'll try to get one but...
By: FrancisV : November 2nd, 2017-14:03
as it is no longer there since mid of the 80's. Anyway, in my next visit I will investiagte what can i find! Un abrazo
You a selective memory...
By: PoyFR : July 31st, 2020-09:43
you remember the watch very well, but, forgot to call Dédé on his birth day... pfff LoL