Rolex Watch Reference Collection
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Rolex Watch Reference Collection

By pptraveltime · Feb 5, 2022 · 56 replies
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pptraveltime's original post, featuring a striking Rolex GMT-Master II 'Pepsi' on a Jubilee bracelet, sparked a vibrant discussion among collectors about the enduring appeal and unique positioning of Rolex in the horological landscape. This article delves into why Rolex, despite not always being categorized as 'high horology,' consistently captivates enthusiasts with its precision, robustness, and distinct aesthetic.

It is not high horology. It is Rolex.




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mahesh
Feb 5, 2022

great reference in deed.

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spudsunderground
Feb 5, 2022

These were my favorite wears last year

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pptraveltime
Feb 5, 2022

A gentleman’s choice

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Jp75
Feb 5, 2022

There is indeed something special about it: Super nice! I sometimes regret that often in recent times the discussions about Rolex are more centered around the unavailability instead of the timepieces themselves. I think that Rolex makes watches which are remarkably precise, sturdy and very well finished (when looking outside of the realm of Haute Horlogerie, which isn’t their focus). Never had a Rolex with jubilee: looks beautiful, how is the comfort on the wrist? (Say compared to an oyster brac

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pptraveltime
Feb 5, 2022

I find myself wearing Rolex much more than other brands during COVID years. As you said, it is strong and sturdy which is a good mental support in this turbulent time. In regards to the comfort level of Jubilee, I didn’t find difference between it and the oyster. But it is more showy than oyster for sure. Enjoy the weekend. Peter

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pptraveltime
Feb 5, 2022

I woke up early in the morning and saw this watch sitting on the table with a glimpse of weak sunlight.

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