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Old 15 July 2021, 01:53 PM   #11
zapokee
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Join Date: Sep 2012
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Originally Posted by motoikkyu View Post
With all possible respect, zapokee, they were already 5-6k at that time, believe it or not! I remember being able to buy a working, serviced Universal Geneve Tri-Compax for $1200, but passing on a Monte Carlo for $4800 because it was a TUDOR, with a not-too-exciting movement!
If only we'd known 20 years ago what we know now...

We'd all have bought Apple stock and gone bare-wristed.

(I'd upload a photo of my Monte Carlo, but the site's silly size restrictions won't even allow a standard iPhone photo. Wonder when they'll update this 1990s forum format...)
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