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The family archives of Rolex watches
My first post here. I needed another forum fix each day
These are the special ones with family memories.
I have a few tool watches as well but I cherish these more than all of them.
My father's Athlete 4127 (1942)
My uncle's Oyster Perpetual Chronometre 3133 (1939)
My Oyster Perpetual Date 1500 (1965)
Vintage
Explore the vintage 1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 with its rare blue 'Long Index' dial and caliber 1570. A collector's review and community insights.
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Vintage
Explore Rolex Submariner 5508 and GMT-Master 6542 'exclamation dot' dials. A rare vintage Rolex comparison and debate on radium-tritium transition.
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Review
Detailed review of the Tudor Prince Date Hydronaut, covering its 41mm case, dial, bezel, and bracelet. Discover its unique design and Rolex heritage.
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Discussion
Explore the true essence of Rolex: reliability, robustness, and its role as the ultimate adventurer's watch. Uncover historical innovations and collector insights.
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Review
Baron - Mr Red reviews the Rolex GMT Master II 116710BLNR "Bruiser." Discover why this black and blue ceramic bezel GMT stands out as a top modern Rolex.
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The family archives of Rolex watches
My first post here. I needed another forum fix each day These are the special ones with family memories. I have a few tool watches as well but I cherish these more than all of them. My father's Athlete 4127 (1942) My uncle's Oyster Perpetual Chronometre 3...
Hi, Diverdick
Welcome aboard in the watch nuts place! Nice transgeneration watches, here. Simple, elegant, maybe we say ..classic, nice taste! Best. Nicolas PS May you tell us more about this Rolex "Athletic"???
Dad's Athlete
A wedding gift from my mother 1942 purchased at a AD in Los Angeles CA fitted with a palladium bracelet. Side view shows the unique case design of the Athlete. Excerpt for service correspondence Mr R. Arnet 1980 Geneva...
