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calverson
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The Secret Store?
     
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If I were president, I'd sport this baby. $90K
BUT, I'd use my own money to buy it.
     
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Six o'clock isn't marked - what a waste of money.
     
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For people with enough money to need to SHOW the world just how much they don't ****ing care.

I suppose it goes great with a Hummer.
     
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And an Optimus Maximus keyboard. And the Tag Heuer phone.
     
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I bought that watch recently.
     
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Originally Posted by calverson View Post
And an Optimus Maximus keyboard.
I'd *love* an Optimus Maximus keyboard.
     
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Nov 15, 2008, 07:16 PM
 
Nice... what was the $$$ if you don't mind posting? Have not seen any Invictas for sale in South Africa, that is why I am asking.
     
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Originally Posted by waxcrash View Post
Obama wears a Tag Heuer and most recently, a chronograph given to him by Secret Service agents. It is a private label watch available only in the Secret Service employees' store.

More info: http://www.onthedash.com/docs/obama.html
That was an interesting read, thanks.
     
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Originally Posted by Peter View Post
I want this watch so bad. Its gorgeous:-

HEY! That's my watch.

I have a `71 Sea-Dweller, wear it every day. It looks great and it's built like a tank.
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Originally Posted by calverson View Post
Nice... what was the $$$ if you don't mind posting? Have not seen any Invictas for sale in South Africa, that is why I am asking.
They're around $500 or so, but, I'm assuming because, they're the 2008 models which will be replaced soon, Amazon.com has them in the $150 range right now.
     
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Originally Posted by jpantalena View Post
For those interested, Barack Obama wears a black Jorg Gray 6500 Series Chronograph. The watch was presented to Barack Obama on his 46th birthday in August 2007 by his Secret Service detail, who purchased the watch from the Secret Service store in Washington, D.C. Although the Secret Service store is closed to the public, you can purchase the same watch (minus the Secret Service logo) at SPAM link removed
I pointed that out in this thread back in the middle of November.

http://www.onthedash.com/docs/obama.html

FYI, your post based on your history looks suspiciously like spam.
( Last edited by ghporter; Jan 19, 2009 at 10:32 PM. )
     
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Jan 19, 2009, 05:49 PM
 
Originally Posted by jpantalena View Post
For those interested, Barack Obama wears a black Jorg Gray 6500 Series Chronograph. The watch was presented to Barack Obama on his 46th birthday in August 2007 by his Secret Service detail, who purchased the watch from the Secret Service store in Washington, D.C. Although the Secret Service store is closed to the public, you can purchase the same watch (minus the Secret Service logo) at spam link removed. -CW
Oh, you mean just like was posted on page 1?
( Last edited by Cold Warrior; Jan 19, 2009 at 11:28 PM. Reason: removed spam link from quote)
     
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Jan 19, 2009, 10:24 PM
 
No, different: It wasn't posted with a link to his online store on page 1.
     
 
 
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