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5 November 2015, 07:09 AM | #31 |
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Big congrats!
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5 November 2015, 07:13 AM | #32 |
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Congrats
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5 November 2015, 07:23 AM | #33 |
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250gram of beauty that is. Congrats!
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5 November 2015, 07:23 AM | #34 |
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Fantastic, congrats
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5 November 2015, 07:24 AM | #35 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2015, 07:26 AM | #36 |
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"It's a stunning piece that I find to be very humble, yet stunning and eye catching at the same time."
Perfect description, what a cool watch. |
5 November 2015, 07:45 AM | #37 |
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very nice.
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5 November 2015, 07:48 AM | #38 |
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Does it wear "heavy" like the gold YMII? That pm YMII feels like a brick on my wrist, I want to try one of those SD on, may be my next one...
congrats on the pick up! looks great in WG with that dial..
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5 November 2015, 07:49 AM | #39 |
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WOW that is striking!!! HUGE congrats!!!!!
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5 November 2015, 07:52 AM | #40 |
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Great watch, enjoy !!
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5 November 2015, 08:10 AM | #41 |
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It does wear smaller than the YG YMII but it is as heavy in my opinion.
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5 November 2015, 08:15 AM | #42 |
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Congrats that's a ton of fun!
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5 November 2015, 08:23 AM | #43 |
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Huge congrats! I really love the Sky-Dweller, it's such a powerful watch, just has so much wrist presence. Great pick-up!
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5 November 2015, 08:25 AM | #44 |
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Congratulations!!! Really beautiful watch!!!
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5 November 2015, 08:28 AM | #45 |
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Congratulations! Enjoy it!
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5 November 2015, 08:30 AM | #46 |
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On such a stunning watch can you tell us more about the ring mechanism how it works and feels -is it smooth or can you feel the mechanism of the ring command turning clicking etc I'd be fascinated to know. It's such a unique movement and very very clever.
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Thank you everyone!!!
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The YMII is heavier. I don't have my yellow one here, but I do have my white gold one... a bit heavier. The Sky-Dweller wears heavy though, a good heavy. It's a very very nice heft on my wrist. Not as "clanky" feeling as my YMii. |
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5 November 2015, 08:55 AM | #48 |
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Congrats!
Innovative movement with great functionality. Love how Rolex made use of the fluted bezel. |
5 November 2015, 09:05 AM | #49 |
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Beautiful. Enjoy it in good health.
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5 November 2015, 09:10 AM | #50 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2015, 09:18 AM | #51 |
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... and, it seems that the amount of rotation needed to hit each "stop" is not uniform. For example, it seems that the angle between the normal position and the first "stop" is greater than the angles between {1st, 2nd} and {2nd, 3rd}.
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5 November 2015, 09:57 AM | #52 |
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Congrats!
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5 November 2015, 09:58 AM | #53 | |
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5 November 2015, 10:12 AM | #54 |
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Very nice!
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5 November 2015, 10:16 AM | #55 |
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Congrats! Seems like it should come on a Presidential rather than Oyster bracelet though.
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5 November 2015, 10:30 AM | #56 |
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Awesome! Congrats!
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5 November 2015, 10:33 AM | #57 |
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That is an amazing timepiece. Truly one of my favorites. Enjoy it every day!
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5 November 2015, 11:30 AM | #58 |
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Oh boy, I was there about ten days ago and tried this one and the rose gold they had in stock, no yellow golds to try on. I have been undecided to go with the yellow gold or white gold, but these pics make this watch the right choice I think. Congrats, that is a stunning looking watch.
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Thanks again everyone!
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5 November 2015, 02:38 PM | #60 |
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Wow what a great looking piece
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