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First Purchase - VSF Sub 41mm 126610LN and Cartier Tank Must 25.5mm AF

dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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After much lurking and more reading than I should admit, I decided to pull the trigger.

25/3 - order placed on website
25/3 - 3 hours later email received with payment details
25/3 - 50 min later payment sent from my bank and email returned to Alice to confirm funds have been sent

Will keep you all posted :)
 

puretime

Trusted Dealer
Trusted Dealer
16/3/06
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Thank you for your order. We will email you confirmation as soon as money arrives
 
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dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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27/3 - my bank confirmed payments have arrived at destination.
27/3 - 3 hours later Alice confirms receipt. Advises QC department will send QC pics in 2-3 weeks from different email address

Looking forward to seeing these pics!!
 

puretime

Trusted Dealer
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Thank you. We will try to get the watches ready for QC as soon as possible
 
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dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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29/3 - QC VSF Sub, pics + vid
29/3 - queried what I thought was a fault on the bezel. New photos sent through showing it was likely poor lighting/angles.
30/3 - QC approved VSF Sub. Adv 1-2 weeks for QC on Cartier

Exciting!
 

dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
13
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10/4 - emailed to ask for update on QC on Cartier. Awaiting response
 

cabazonking

Horology Curious
11/4/24
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Looking forward to your updates on the Cartier, want to purchase the same one myself.
 

dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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11/4 - advised Cartier is a few days away and QC pics to follow
15/4 - asked PT for update on Cartier

Cabazon, I'll let you know how I go!
 
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dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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15/4 - PT asked for 2-5 more days
20/4 - asked PT for update on Cartier
 

dawatchfam78

Looking Around
20/4/24
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Hi dr.89, keep us updated yeah as I am also waiting for the QC from PT on my Cartier Tank Must 25.5 mm AF! :) Still have not receive QC images yet from PT
 

dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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Sorry Cabazon I've been a bit busy. Update as below.

23/4 - QC photos for Cartier received
23/4 - Replied asking for measurements to confirm dimensions
24/4 - measurements confirmed inside 0.2mm of gen, gave GL
29/4 - given shipping information
4/5 - asked about shipping information as 17track appeared incorrect. Given another link and appears correct
7/5 - asked if they knew how long this would take on average. Adv cannot confirm a specific timeframe. Link looks like it may have arrived in my home country
 
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dr.89

Horology Curious
23/3/24
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14/5 - watches arrived today. Both working and look as per QC. Very happy with the end result!

Thank you puretime!
 
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puretime

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14/5 - watches arrived today. Both working and look as per QC. Very happy with the end result!

Thank you puretime!
Thanks for your feedback. We are very glad to know it. Enjoy your watches!