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Roffensian
 Post subject: Re: REAL OR FAKE
PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2012 5:44 pm 
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rplace wrote:
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OK, so consensus view of some people here with no stake in the piece and who would appear to have demonstrated some small amount of knowledge vs. the word of the guy trying to flog it.

Well, caveat emptor I guess!


Sorry guess I forgot my <Sarcasm></Sarcasm> tags, thought it was pretty obvious I was joking. For the record I am not suggesting you all don't know squat thus the "wink". I also thought his reply was rather funny. Did not post it in an attempt to state it was in fact 100% original :roll:



So did I :!:
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 Post subject: Re: REAL OR FAKE
PostPosted: Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:11 am 
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Seems like he listed this watch previously with different pictures then he removed it.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BREITLING-TOP ... HOP:GB:101

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 Post subject: Re: REAL OR FAKE
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So did I :!:



Sorry, need more sleep I guess. :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops:
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Caseback re-done for sure. Just looking at it is blinding.

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Finally sold for $878. Any guess on how much he decreased the value by polishing and re engraving the back rather than leaving it scratched.

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