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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 10:42 am 
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Chaps, this one caught my eye, it doesn't seem to look right to me...
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Breitling-Sup ... 500wt_1258

Fake or real?


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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 10:54 am 
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Fake. The thing that I can put my finger on is that the watch has 3 different water resistance ratings - two different values in meter units on the front and 5 ATM on the back

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 11:01 am 
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Cheers, thought so

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+1 - "Dial, date font and caseback are incorrect."


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+2 "B" and anchor on centre sweep.


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Looks like I'm starting to know my Breitling, that's two fakes spotted in a week!


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back, including a charming comment about us cranks:
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Breitling-Sup ... _500wt_922
reported relisting of 150845050617


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PostPosted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 10:21 am 
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Gone again. Shame, I would have liked to have seen that

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Ha, me too! What did they say?


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"some cranks reported him to ebay"


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WatchFred wrote:
"some cranks reported him to ebay"


I don't know about everybody else, but I don't appreciate being labelled a 'crank'.
(especially when I'm not actually selling fakes!)


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