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Grisar's original post from 2021 highlights two significant Rolex 'novelties' that captured the community's attention. His observations sparked a robust discussion among collectors regarding Rolex's evolving bracelet strategies for its GMT-Master II line. This article delves into the community's insights on the aesthetic and functional implications of these choices, offering valuable context for both new and seasoned enthusiasts.
That being said, I will ask about getting the oyster bracelet anyway. Would be nice to be able to switch them periodically.
The Pepsi never worked for me on jubilee, so itβs a great option on oyster, same for Batman.
Since today, oyster bracelet is optional for both GMTs.
... Rolex offered the new steel Pepsi a few years ago with only the Jubilee option because it did not want to create a steel model that looked exactly like the preexisting, much more expensive WG Pepsi model, which then had a black rather than blue dial. So has Rolex decided enough time has passed that purchasers of those original WG models will no longer mind? (Disclosure: I own the steel Pepsi with a Jubilee bracelet, which I think works in a quirky way.)
if they will never be available to commoners like me?!
I saw a leak of the BLNR coming back on Oyster but its a great surprise to see the BLRO also being included.
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