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  1. Mar 15, 2016, 09:41 PM #11
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    Welcome to IWL John...2.5k!

    You'll fit right in here!
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  2. Mar 16, 2016, 01:00 AM #12
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    Thanks for the warm welcome lads


    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Welcome to the forum, John! 2,500 watches is a lot! What did you buy with your savings? And how did you find us?
    Hee hee!! I collected the watches over the last 40-ish years!! I googled for information on a watch and the forum came up near the top of the list!!

    Quote Originally Posted by The Watch Smeller View Post
    Hiya John welcome to the forum. I do a bit of air rifle shooting now and again. I've got a weihrauch HW80 and a MK 1 Logun s16


    So many watches and so little time.
    Hi, I've actually not been to the range yet this year!! Last year I paid the £60 joining fee and went twice!!

    Quote Originally Posted by is that my watch View Post
    yes I thought I had a lot of watches but over 2000

    so which type do you like ? but with that many got to be a bit of everything really...

    got any russians ?

    oh and

    Hi

    Yes, I have a few Russian watches!, My favourite types are Aviator watches and Divers!

    Quote Originally Posted by meijlinder View Post
    Welcome.

    Any favourite out of the 2,5k?

    I think the Breitling Navitimer from 1965, I tent to like older stuff (Cars too, Guitars, guns etc )

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    Welcome to IWL John...2.5k!

    You'll fit right in here!

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  4. Mar 16, 2016, 02:57 PM #13
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    nice to have you, John.
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  7. Mar 22, 2016, 10:45 PM #16
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    Welcome John !

    2,5k watches - very modest collection
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  9. Mar 22, 2016, 11:55 PM #17
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    Welcome John, good to see someone else from Sheffield!!


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  10. Mar 23, 2016, 12:11 AM #18
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    welcome also John [even for a Yorkshireman]

    now the thing is -pictures of watches !!!!!!
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  11. Mar 26, 2016, 02:58 AM #19
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    Welcome to IWL John! 2500+ watches is a lot of experience, and as others have commented...I'd love to hear what you have to say regarding some of your specific favorites!!!

    Please feel free to jump right in to any of the forums.
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  12. Mar 27, 2016, 12:07 AM #20
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    John from the chuck wearing,bald headed ,tattooed guy. I believe you will fit right in .
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