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👍🏻 yes! I am not a fan of small straps, but the manufacturer has chosing this for a certain reason! Here of course it makes sense…
Oct 20, 2023,20:29 PM
A 16mm strap on 20mm lugs is not cool, it just shows, that the person simply did not care… 🤷🏼♂️
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Always a thrill watching Bond. Thunderball last night.
By: Bill : October 20th, 2023-15:55
The mysterious Rolex 6538, 5510 or maybe 5508 and the cool 16mm nato strap is such a joy. Bad pictures taken from the TV screen. The rumor is that it was Albert Broccoli who gave him the watch as a prop to wear and it was used in coupler movies. ...
Great film …
By: Cpt Scarlet : October 20th, 2023-17:12
The mystery continues, but what I do know is Ian Fleming wore an Explorer ref:1016.
LOL!!!
By: amanico : October 20th, 2023-20:13
Love it!
By: amanico : October 20th, 2023-20:13
Agree with you that it is always a thrill to view again a Bond film!
By: Subexplorer : October 20th, 2023-22:47
Specially those first ones with Connery as 007. You did a great job getting these pictures from the screen. Though all “Bond experts” agree that the watch was a 6538 Big Crown reference the clean no hash bezel is a mystery. Also why the watch is fitted wi...
Is it possible that a bezel from a 6536 was used ?
By: Subexplorer : October 20th, 2023-23:04
The pictures show that Bond’s watch was a big crown. By the other hand I found a picture of a 6538 BG with a four line dial and a similar no hash bezel. It could be possible that very early Subs were equipped with both bezel types?? The mystery continues!...
Indeed
By: Miranda : October 21st, 2023-16:59
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What a mess... :)))
By: amanico : October 21st, 2023-16:20
From 1959, the red triangle, you can also find it on the Tudor 7924 insert... Which confirms your hypothesis. ...