This one is a stunner. I am rarely a diamond guy, but I will make exceptions with this dial. I am also a sucker for interesting shades of gold beyond my usual yellow. https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-rolex-oyster-perpetual-day-date-40-in-jubilee-gold
Those three brands; Vacheron Constantin, Patek Philippe, and Chopard all had the strongest showings this year. Hence they're in my top three. I think A LOT of people found the Rolexes to be underwhelming - especially the 100th Anniversary model. The stone
When land-dweller came out I had a feeling it seemed like my late mother’s one and only Rolex because of the fluted bezel. Only now I realized both were from the op line ! With humble beginnings, my father in his 70s finally bought my mom a Rolex with his