A Max Christmas Present

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Re: A Max Christmas Present

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Piloten wrote: December 12th, 2020, 8:39 am I thought there'd be more love for the Ball. Oh well, those are pretty good odds at this time
Both are great watches!
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Piloten wrote: December 11th, 2020, 2:02 pm So then, as our own Tan has popped his little gopher head up, I think it's time to up the ante.

Instead of the aragon, I will put up

A Ball GMT Kitty Hawk.

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Goes to show how little I know about watches - I had never heard of „Ball“... now I have and I am out of words. Thank you for your generosity - what a watch to give away!
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That's just outstanding
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Re: A Max Christmas Present

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I’m Adding a consolation prize to the raffle.

Thank you [mention]Piloten[/mention] fpr doing this for the animals and the forum.

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Re: A Max Christmas Present

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Phaedros wrote: December 12th, 2020, 10:34 am
Piloten wrote: December 11th, 2020, 2:02 pm So then, as our own Tan has popped his little gopher head up, I think it's time to up the ante.

Instead of the aragon, I will put up

A Ball GMT Kitty Hawk.

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Goes to show how little I know about watches - I had never heard of „Ball“... now I have and I am out of words. Thank you for your generosity - what a watch to give away!
Google Webb C. Ball
Enviado desde mi fucking Samsung S8.
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Re: A Max Christmas Present

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Yoda wrote: December 12th, 2020, 10:43 am
Phaedros wrote: December 12th, 2020, 10:34 am
Piloten wrote: December 11th, 2020, 2:02 pm So then, as our own Tan has popped his little gopher head up, I think it's time to up the ante.

Instead of the aragon, I will put up

A Ball GMT Kitty Hawk.

Goes to show how little I know about watches - I had never heard of „Ball“... now I have and I am out of words. Thank you for your generosity - what a watch to give away!
Google Webb C. Ball
So Mr. Ball practically invented of the chronometer standard in the late 1800‘s... awesome history lesson again! Thank you!
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That's a fantastic move. I just donated to the local animal shelter.
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Re: A Max Christmas Present

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Phaedros wrote: December 12th, 2020, 11:18 am
Yoda wrote: December 12th, 2020, 10:43 am
Phaedros wrote: December 12th, 2020, 10:34 am


Goes to show how little I know about watches - I had never heard of „Ball“... now I have and I am out of words. Thank you for your generosity - what a watch to give away!
Google Webb C. Ball
So Mr. Ball practically invented of the chronometer standard in the late 1800‘s... awesome history lesson again! Thank you!
He did at least create a standard for RR watches
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An outstanding offer. I regularly put £20 worth of food into the food bank but have put £20 worth of cat and dog food into the food bank this time round.
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My Luminor and I donated 50 euros to our local strays organization for two dogs needed for surgery.

And yes I did win once. John don't put me in the list. Just keep going what you do. Kisses to Max!!!




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