With the creation of the American Heritage Project in support of VC’s newly opened New York Boutique, there has been renewed interest in historic timepieces with American connections. Most ubiquitous perhaps are the Corps of Engineers silver-cased pocket
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I'm not very much into Rolex, but I've always liked the design of the Oysterquartz case and the ref. 1530 & 1630 (Oysterquartz case with a mechanical movement), so I wanted to see the Land-Dweller in the metal. I asked to try on the 36 mm ref. 127234
After trying on the Classic Souscription , I asked to try on the new Type XX Chronographe 2075 . The silver dial limited edition ref. 2075BH/G9/398 wasn't available, but I could handle the regular black dial ref. 2075BH/99/398 (I dedicated a thread to bot