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This is a watch I followed. It must be something to own such a piece of history, which would just need a better bracelet. [nt]
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A very special Rolex GMT MASTER 1675 auctioned yesterday, in relation with El Che, Fidel Castro and some other " revolucionarios ".
Here is the watch, a GMT MASTER 1675 from 1964, Not in top condition, but with an awesome story and provenance. Here is the story: Property of General Eduardo Galindo Grandchant/Carlos Coello “Tuma” According to General’s Grandchant’s wife, this 1675 was ...
that is very cool
now imagine finding one that was actually worn by Che.... that would be nearly as amazing as paul's PN...
Back in the day when...
communist terrorists had SS GMTs whereas today some of us capitalists go to our AD friends every week and ask, plead and beg for one. Sort of like going to the store for your rations of bread, milk and toilet paper in a communist/socialist utopia country ...
Thanks for sharing this piece of history, Nico
It is a fascinating story of how watches seem to be so important in so different contexts. Best regards my friend. René
