New vs. Old Surprises: DD40 and DSSD
I had been wanting to compare two "old" models with their current updates. The first was the DSSD. As we know, the new 136660 has a slightly larger date window, AR-coated crystal (one side), slimmer bezel, visibly chamfered crystal, and some other feature...
here is a pic of my DD40 with baguette diamonds
I prefer the smooth bezel; saw the fluted one at w&w and was happy about my choice ...
Thanks for these comparisons, Craig!
I was visiting an AD up in the Boston North Shore yesterday and saw the James Cameron 136660 - exhibition, of course!😫 I only recently learned that this 136660 existed and there were slight updates. Unfortunately, I really love this piece. Hopefully, it’s...
Honestly it's the Omega Ultra Deep that I really want to try, Mark -- steel with the bracelet and black/blue dial.
I'm afraid I'll like it, though!
I actually prefer the manner in which Rolex executed their gradient blue dial . . .
On the Ultra Deep, the blue ‘appears’ concentrated towards the center. But it’s different to appreciate in various lighting conditions: Surprisingly, I’m actually liking and seriously considering this Ultra Deep: ...
Thanks Mark, that blue Ultra Deep would be the one for me, if I got one.
I haven't seen one at the local ADs -- the place where I last saw you. I don't think they've gotten any Ultra Deeps yet.
