Rolex SARU: An Unexpected Appreciation for Gem-Set Timepieces

Fat_bastard · 2020-09-23T18:59:33Z

Discover Fat_bastard's surprising appreciation for his gem-set Rolex SARU, a unique take on luxury watches. Explore community insights on high-jewelry Rolex models.

Fat_bastard's inaugural post introduces a striking Rolex gem-set timepiece, sparking a discussion that highlights the evolving appreciation for such intricate designs within the collecting community. His candid admission about sharing the watch with his 'boss' and finding unexpected joy in a gem-set piece over a Daytona offers a relatable entry point into the world of high-jewelry watches. This thread explores the unique appeal and community perspectives on these distinctive Rolex models.

Hello Everyone. Just saying hello and attaching my most recent Rolex... I’ve only worn it a a few times... The boss wears it most of the time. Never thought much of gemsets until I met my buddy Ilikerolexes,... but dare I say I enjoy this much more than my Daytona. Anyhow. 👋

Key Points from the Discussion

The Rolex SARU, a gem-set model, is noted for broadening a collector's appreciation for high-jewelry timepieces, indicating a shift in taste from more conventional sports models.
A fellow collector inquired about suitable 'blingy dress watch' suggestions for a partner, indicating a demand for similar gem-set or high-jewelry pieces within the community.
The original poster confirmed being banned from another prominent watch forum (TRF), explaining why his activity might be concentrated elsewhere, such as Instagram.

The Discussion

FabR

Sep 23, 2020

Welcome to WatchProSite, and thanks for sharing this new acquisition...it conveys personality and it's hard to go unnoticed with it! ;-) Hope you'll have a great time here. [nt]

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Fat_bastard

Sep 23, 2020

🙏🙏

🙏🙏🙏 thanks much

BigAppleBill

Sep 23, 2020

Hey Ninja! Great to see you here!! [nt]

PoyFR

Sep 23, 2020

wOw a real cradle for precious stones

I like to see your Daytona too ;-)

Alfihar

Sep 23, 2020

And your GMT Master II 116759SARU ;-) [nt]

PoyFR

Sep 24, 2020

This one too of course. Must be special to wrist unique pieces like this one

I never knew I would one day enjoy these pieces till I tried, only then I understood ;-)

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