Rolex

When window shopping online, I see a lot of counterfeits. The top picture is a 16610 that was for sale on a forum, and the bottom one is my FIL’s 16610. The font on the dial alone gave it away right away, let alone the rest of the watch. Everyone knows to...  

These days especially..😂😂😂

And this would be the last reference I’d expect them to counterfeit.

If you follow the lines of the type on the top picture, the width of the letters is consistent throughout. But if you look at the width of the type in the bottom picture, it’s more nuanced, with the letters being thicker at some curves and thinner in othe... 

Even with the so called reputable guys, I could not get certainty of some info of the watches at times which I believe they ought to know. But at least they did not pretend they knew. Cheers!

If you thought vintage Rolex was bad, Panerai is definitely worse. On IG, search for "Perezscope", he's been researching and documenting authenticities of questionable vintage Panerai with the Angelus and Rolex movements. Apparently some well known watch ...