Rolex

Despite its significant production, Rolex presents finally few novelties every year. The ratio of number of novelties / annual overall production must be among the lowest in the industry. A sign doesn't deceive: when I leave Basel, I have a clear vision o...  

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Let me only add here that some of the general points you make also apply to Patek, and that these two brands are indeed unique in having achieved such a clear, successful, and time-tested identity. As you say, a strategy to constantly improve without ever... 

My biggest criticism is the use of white gold vs. steel. The positioning in the market in WG puts it against some very intense competition. In steel, and the assumed positioning that would imply, would make it much more convincing, in my opinion. In steel... 

I am sure the SD 43 will look more convincing with a blue sunburst dial and much more maritime. The Meteorite GMT is like strawberries and cream: delicious!

Rolex has become a caricature of itself in the past several years: To the non-WIS, it once represented the pinnacle of a "nice" watch acquisition if one wanted to treat or award oneself with a nice watch, for any or no reason at all, since, assuming one l... 

the meteorite dial is nice but I prefer a simple black dial Love my Pepsi GMT and this BLNR will be a great companion

I wouldn‘t have imagined this dial works so well on a GMT. It really does. While it brings a totally new esthetic quality to this watch. I would constantly gaze at it for sure. My only criticism is that for me it wouldn‘t work anymore as a travel watch. N... 

About the YM 42, when I wore it I then had the feeling that the YM 40 was too small and not this one too big. Actually, Rolex managed to keep the proportions. For me it works very fine. Thanks! Fx