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Apr 17, 2014
5:35:30pm

boxydutch

one of the few things in life that actually go up in value over time

I believe he paid around $1,200 for it in 1985.

Here it is on e-bay for $3,000:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/ROLEX-16013-DATEJUST-STEEL-AND-GOLD-AUTOMATIC-MENS-WATCH-YEAR-1985-/171174140601?pt=Wristwatches&hash=item27dac61ab9#ht_1930wt_867

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boxydutch

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Thinking of getting a watch. Recommendations?

ataylor

4/17/14 5:03pm

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4/17/14 5:04pm

Not sure. Let's just say under 500 for now --

ataylor

4/17/14 5:06pm

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4/17/14 5:16pm

Gotcha.

ataylor

4/17/14 5:27pm

true. my pops bought a Rolex in 1985 and has worn it ever since.

boxydutch

4/17/14 5:31pm

one of the few things in life that actually go up in value over time

boxydutch

4/17/14 5:35pm

Cassio. 'Nuf said.

4/17/14 5:04pm

cell phone

Bergloewe

4/17/14 5:05pm

Costco usually has Wenger / Victorinox / Swiss Military watches that are solid.

Ragnar Danneskjold

4/17/14 5:07pm

Link

Hinta

4/17/14 5:09pm

The only place I've wanted a watch is in the Temple. So I bought a white one.

4/17/14 5:10pm

I just keep my white Note 3 in my shirt pocket.

4/17/14 5:57pm

that's one big redneck pocket

TXSmith

4/17/14 6:08pm

It's more like a pouch

4/17/14 6:11pm

Seiko...

TXSmith

4/17/14 5:17pm

Get a pocket watch and a matching monocle.

Cougar-Duck

4/17/14 5:18pm

I have both Citizen and Stauer watches

boxydutch

4/17/14 5:20pm

I've loved my Raymond Weil I bought from Costco for $380 five years ago.

Cylon Coug

4/17/14 5:23pm

Rado.

Japan Coug

4/17/14 5:29pm

People still wear watches? If so, surely not to tell time.

southernfriedcougar

4/17/14 5:40pm

since piercings are looked down upon, its the only bling there is left

TXSmith

4/17/14 5:55pm

Get a belly button ring. Only viewable to those you choose.

southernfriedcougar

4/17/14 6:14pm

I just recently got the Citizen eco-drive watches. Love it.

Cougarclaw

4/17/14 6:05pm

my Daily is an Eco nighthawk, I scratch it and I don't care

byu1

4/17/14 7:39pm

Hamilton automatic

Modiolus

4/17/14 6:31pm

I have a Hamilton auto….interesting fact

byu1

4/17/14 7:37pm

Here are my recommendations

4/17/14 8:12pm

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