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Rolex GMT-Master 1675 Gilt Exclamation Dial
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Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 1675 Gilt Exclamation Dial

By S F · Mar 25, 2017 · 21 replies · 4060 views
Collector S F shares his 1.5-year search for a 1961 Rolex GMT-Master 1675 gilt dial, PCG, and exclamation dial. See photos and acquisition story.
Collection

Rolex GMT-Master Personal Story and Collection

Fla25 · Dec 18, 2017
Fla25 shares his personal story and emotional connection to his Rolex GMT-Master, a cherished gift with practical dual time-zone functionality.
28 replies3596 views
New Release

Rolex Sea-Dweller 50th Anniversary 126600 Cyclops

ImranLondon · Dec 7, 2017
Explore the controversial Rolex Sea-Dweller 50th Anniversary model, reference 126600, its Cyclops addition, and historical context from its 1967 origins.
7 replies3310 views
Review

Rolex Daytona 116500LN White Dial Review

Pretty Boy · Nov 29, 2017
Pretty Boy reviews the Rolex Daytona 116500LN white dial after 10 days, praising its proportions, contrast, and accuracy, comparing it to the Sky-Dweller.
24 replies4398 views
Collection

Rolex Oyster Perpetual 116000 Blue Dial Review

chippyfly · Nov 27, 2017
Chippyfly reviews his new Rolex Oyster Perpetual 116000 36mm blue dial. Get collector insights on this understated reference and strap debate.
4 replies3283 views
Lifestyle

Tudor Submariner: A Son's Tribute to His Father

mywrongwrist · Nov 19, 2017
Discover mywrongwrist's poignant story of a Tudor Submariner, inherited from his late father, and how it became an invaluable symbol of remembrance and love.
25 replies4299 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 16750, 16753, 16760 Overview

amanico · Nov 8, 2017
Amanico explores three neo-vintage Rolex GMT-Master references: 16750, 16753, and 16760. Discover why these transitional models are highly sought after by collectors.
20 replies5462 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 1675 Gilt: The Full Set Quest

amanico · Oct 29, 2017
Explore the challenging quest for a complete Rolex GMT-Master 1675 gilt set with original box and papers, and debate the importance of 'full set' for vintage collectors.
43 replies9937 views
Vintage

Rolex Pre-Daytona 6238 Dial Variations Study

descartes1 · Sep 17, 2017
Explore the Rolex Pre-Daytona Ref. 6238 dial variations. Descartes1's study analyzes the rare "Mile" tachymeter dial, serial numbers, and production insights.
20 replies5345 views
Service

Tudor Black Bay Bronze Bezel Corrosion Problem

Bruno.M1 · Aug 29, 2017
Investigate serious Tudor Black Bay Bronze bezel complaints. Discover how galvanic corrosion from salt water affects the aluminum inlay and potential solutions for this diver's watch.
34 replies52006 views
Review

Rolex Daytona 116500LN Black Dial Review

christianch · Aug 26, 2017
Christianch reviews the Rolex Daytona 116500LN with a black ceramic bezel, praising its value and versatility. See why this black dial chronograph is highly coveted.
22 replies5746 views
Review

Tudor Black Bay Bronze Mini-Review

singingbee · Aug 14, 2017
Singingbee reviews his Tudor Black Bay Bronze, detailing his unexpected acquisition and appreciation for its 43mm case, 3-6-9 dial, and value. See patina examples.
18 replies3761 views
Vintage

Rolex Submariner 5513 Gilt Dial Underline

Subexplorer · Jul 25, 2017
Explore the 1964 Rolex Submariner 5513 gilt dial with underline and double T<25, its unique charm, and the emotional connection collectors have with vintage watches.
22 replies4781 views
Manufacture

Rolex Baselworld 2017 Novelties at Hotel Bel Air

cazalea · Jun 1, 2017
Cazalea's road trip to Hotel Bel Air for Rolex Baselworld 2017 novelties. Hands-on with Yacht-Master, Cellini Moonphase, and Sky-Dweller, plus luxury lifestyle details.
10 replies3421 views
Collection

Rolex Explorer 1016: A Family Heirloom

kev09 · May 31, 2017
Discover kev09's Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016, a family heirloom passed from father to son. Read about its journey, Rolex service, and generational appeal.
28 replies4730 views
New Release

Rolex 2017 Basel Collection Up Close Review

Rogi · May 30, 2017
Rogi's hands-on review of Rolex's 2017 Baselworld collection, featuring the Sea-Dweller and stainless steel Sky-Dweller, from an exclusive event.
8 replies2805 views
Review

Rolex Sea-Dweller 126600 50th Anniversary Review

mywrongwrist · May 20, 2017
Mywrongwrist reviews the new Rolex Sea-Dweller 50th Anniversary Ref. 126600, highlighting its comfort, 43mm size, cyclops, and Caliber 3235 movement.
58 replies14342 views
Reference Guide

Rolex Model Cataloging Project

cazalea · May 18, 2017
Cazalea attempts to create a comprehensive Rolex model catalog, sharing insights on the brand's extensive product line and website navigation. Discover the challenges and resources for Rolex reference numbers.
11 replies5420 views
Review

Tudor Black Bay Bronze Bucherer Blue Review

christianch · May 4, 2017
First review of the Tudor Black Bay Bronze Bucherer Blue Edition. Explore its 43mm bronze case, navy dial, and unique straps. Is it worth it?
38 replies9158 views
Discussion

Rolex Quality Control: Lint on Dial Issue

Clueless_Collector · Apr 7, 2017
Clueless_Collector discusses Rolex quality control after finding lint on his new watch, following a previous Daytona defect. A debate on luxury brand manufacturing standards.
20 replies4513 views
Vintage

Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 'Great White' Photos

Subexplorer · Apr 6, 2017
Explore Subexplorer's Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 'Great White'. See photos of this 1978 vintage diver with original patina and learn about its history.
21 replies4264 views
Vintage

Rolex Milgauss 1019 "CERN" Dials Comparison

amanico · Apr 5, 2017
Amanico compares Rolex Milgauss 1019 "CERN" dials, discussing the non-tritium feature and the rarity of Tiffany double signatures. Explore collector preferences.
32 replies9162 views
Wristshot

Rolex Baselworld 2017: Wristshot Gallery

foversta · Apr 3, 2017
Explore Rolex's Baselworld 2017 novelties with foversta's wristshot gallery, featuring the Cellini Moonphase, Sky-Dweller, and Daytona.
9 replies5122 views
Discussion

Rolex Sea-Dweller 116600 vs. Porsche 911 Analogy

ImranLondon · Apr 1, 2017
Miranda compares Rolex Sea-Dweller evolution to Porsche 911, debating the 116600's value. Explore collector insights on SD4000 vs. vintage models.
12 replies7949 views
New Release

Tudor Baselworld 2017 New Releases Review

ImranLondon · Mar 27, 2017
Miranda reviews Tudor's Baselworld 2017 releases, including new Black Bay models and chronographs, highlighting their shift towards a broader commercial market.
6 replies2358 views
New Release

Rolex Baselworld 2017: Sea-Dweller 126600, Sky-Dweller

ImranLondon · Mar 27, 2017
Miranda's full report on Rolex Baselworld 2017: new 43mm Sea-Dweller 126600, updated Yacht-Master II, and steel/gold Sky-Dweller. Live pictures and expert analysis.
13 replies5100 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 1675 Gilt Exclamation Dial

S F · Mar 25, 2017
Collector S F shares his 1.5-year search for a 1961 Rolex GMT-Master 1675 gilt dial, PCG, and exclamation dial. See photos and acquisition story.
21 replies4060 views
Discussion

Rolex Sky-Dweller White Gold vs. Steel Dilemma

diracpoint · Mar 23, 2017
Rolex Sky-Dweller owner debates selling his white gold model after the 2017 steel version release. Community discusses value, market impact, and collector principles.
47 replies12689 views
New Release

Tudor Black Bay Chrono MT 5813 Baselworld 2017

amanico · Mar 22, 2017
Explore the Tudor Black Bay Chrono (Cal MT 5813) from Baselworld 2017: 41mm steel, in-house movement, 200m WR. Community debates design and value.
36 replies10557 views
Discussion

Rolex Air-King: Modern Freccione Successor?

Baron - Mr Red · Mar 16, 2017
Is the Rolex Air-King the modern Explorer II 'Freccione'? Collectors debate its unique design, appeal, and potential as a future classic.
25 replies8872 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT Master 1675 Tropical Dial Review

amanico · Mar 7, 2017
Amanico shares his 1961 Rolex GMT Master 1675 with tropical dial and pointed crown guards, reflecting on seven years of ownership. See photos and details.
27 replies6674 views

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