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Vintage Rolex 100% Passion Amsterdam GTG
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Vintage Rolex 100% Passion Amsterdam GTG

By DrStrong · Sep 8, 2014 · 45 replies · 25496 views
DrStrong shares photos from the 2014 '100% Passion' vintage Rolex gathering in Amsterdam, showcasing rare Daytonas, Submariners, and Milgauss models.
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 16760 Fat Lady Tropical Dial

amanico · Dec 30, 2014
Explore the Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 16760 'Fat Lady' with its unique tropical dial and historical significance for collectors.
46 replies15325 views
Vintage

Rolex Explorer II 16550 Rail Dial Cream Patina

amanico · Dec 27, 2014
Explore the Rolex Explorer II 16550 'Rail Dial' with its creamy patina. Nicolas's photos highlight this underrated vintage reference's unique dial and aesthetic.
38 replies3049 views
Community

Rolex Forum Holiday Greetings 2014

Baron - Mr Red · Dec 16, 2014
Baron - Mr Red shares holiday greetings with the Rolex forum, celebrating community spirit and open discussion among watch collectors.
16 replies3145 views
Photography

Rolex GMT-Master 6542: Power of Suggestion

amanico · Dec 15, 2014
Discover the 'power of suggestion' in photography with the Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 6542. Nicolas's evocative images highlight the vintage reference's sensuality.
32 replies3632 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master Gilt-Gloss Dial

Subexplorer · Dec 10, 2014
Explore a collector's Rolex GMT-Master with a gilt-gloss dial and faded bezel. Discover insights on Jubilee bracelets, vintage Rolex collecting, and the hunt for rare parts.
28 replies2418 views
Discussion

If Your Rolex Was an Actor, Who Would It Be?

Baron - Mr Red · Dec 10, 2014
Explore which actors collectors associate with their Rolex watches. From Lloyd Bridges' Submariner to Tom Selleck's GMT, discover the personalities behind the timepieces.
27 replies8387 views
Vintage

Rolex 1665 Sea-Dweller Mk1 Patent Pending Twins

Baron - Mr Red · Dec 8, 2014
Explore the rare Rolex 1665 Sea-Dweller Mk1 Patent Pending, its history, helium escape valve, and dial variations with Baron - Mr Red.
34 replies26625 views
Collection

Rolex Daytona 116520 Acquisition

Clueless_Collector · Dec 7, 2014
Clueless_Collector shares his new Rolex Daytona 116520, praising its comfort, accuracy, and in-house Caliber 4130 movement. A personal review.
21 replies5353 views
Vintage

Rolex GMT-Master 6542 Bakelite Bezel Guide

amanico · Dec 6, 2014
Explore the challenges of finding original bakelite bezels for the Rolex GMT-Master Ref. 6542. Learn why these vintage inserts are rare and highly sought after by collectors.
31 replies9415 views
Review

Tudor Black Bay: Heritage vs. Modern Design

amanico · Dec 3, 2014
Explore the Tudor Black Bay's design, heritage, and modern appeal. Amanico reviews its unique blend of vintage inspiration and contemporary execution.
21 replies4022 views
Review

Tudor Ranger: A Modern Heritage Review

Subexplorer · Dec 2, 2014
Subexplorer reviews the Tudor Ranger, comparing its 41mm case, brushed finish, and Explorer-inspired dial to vintage models. Discover insights on its wearability and strap options.
14 replies9130 views
Vintage

Rolex Explorer 6610 Red Depth Roll-Call

Baron - Mr Red · Nov 30, 2014
Join the Rolex Explorer roll-call! See vintage 6610 Red Depth, 1016, and other Explorer references shared by collectors. Discover their enduring appeal.
63 replies11487 views
Vintage

Rolex Submariner 5508 Small Crown Overview

Baron - Mr Red · Nov 17, 2014
Explore the Rolex Submariner Ref. 5508, a 'small crown' vintage model. Discover its glossy dial, Caliber 1530, and the debate around lume markings.
56 replies22923 views
Vintage

Rolex Tudor Submariner No Crown Guards

amanico · Nov 16, 2014
Explore Rolex and Tudor Submariners without crown guards. Amanico showcases vintage 5508, 7924, 6200, and 7922 references, highlighting their unique aesthetic and collector appeal.
62 replies21542 views
Market

Vintage Rolex Auction: Prices Down, Quality Up

Baron - Mr Red · Nov 11, 2014
Vintage Rolex prices can go down. Baron - Mr Red analyzes a Geneva auction, revealing soft results for Paul Newman Daytonas and Big Crowns. Quality and market sentiment are key.
20 replies5911 views
Vintage

Rolex Daytona 6239 Paul Newman: First Love

Baron - Mr Red · Nov 3, 2014
Explore Baron - Mr Red's enduring love for his Rolex Daytona 6239 Paul Newman, its unique mystique, and the personal memories that make it irreplaceable in his collection.
32 replies11256 views
Collection

Rolex Yacht-Master 16622: Silver Dial Acquisition

Subexplorer · Oct 30, 2014
Discover the Rolex Yacht-Master 16622: a collector's journey to acquire the discontinued silver frosted dial model. Compare it to the 116622 and explore its unique charm.
29 replies8791 views
Collection

Rolex Collecting: 2014 Review, 2015 Outlook

Baron - Mr Red · Oct 28, 2014
Baron - Mr Red reflects on his 2014 Rolex acquisitions: Milgauss 1019, GMT-Master 6542, and GMT-Master II 'Bruiser'. Insights on collecting philosophy and future plans.
66 replies27423 views
Discussion

Rolex Yacht-Master II Stainless Steel

amanico · Oct 24, 2014
Rolex Yacht-Master II stainless steel review. Explore its controversial design, regatta chronograph, 44mm size, and collector opinions on this unique Rolex.
23 replies7325 views
Collection

Rolex Daytona 16520: Italian Style

amanico · Oct 15, 2014
Amanico shares his love for the Rolex Daytona 16520, highlighting its blend of modern and vintage style. Discover why this Zenith-powered chrono is a collector favorite.
25 replies5409 views
Collection

Rediscovering Watch Passion: My Tudor & Custom Straps

renerod · Oct 8, 2014
Renerod shares his journey overcoming Rolex obsession, rediscovering joy in his Tudor, and showcasing his custom straps. A collector's return.
8 replies1885 views
Vintage

Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 "Rail Dial" Review

Baron - Mr Red · Oct 4, 2014
Explore the vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 "Rail Dial" with Baron - Mr Red. Discover its rarity, unique dial, and collector appeal.
15 replies3316 views
Vintage

Rolex Explorer 6610 Gilt Dial Acquisition

hs111 · Oct 4, 2014
Discover the Rolex Explorer 6610, a vintage 'gilt' dial reference from 1956. Hs111 shares his acquisition journey and the appeal of its understated character.
25 replies5653 views
Discussion

Rolex Obsession: Sea-Dweller, GMT-Master, Submariner

Baron - Mr Red · Sep 22, 2014
Explore the Rolex obsession: collectors share their deep dives into specific references like the Sea-Dweller, GMT-Master, and Submariner. Discover what drives their passion.
25 replies5716 views
Vintage

Rolex Milgauss 1019 Crown Mishap & Confession

Baron - Mr Red · Sep 16, 2014
Baron - Mr Red shares a candid confession about accidentally pulling the crown from his vintage Rolex Milgauss 1019. Learn about this common collector mishap.
23 replies4323 views
Community

Vintage Rolex 100% Passion Amsterdam GTG

DrStrong · Sep 8, 2014
DrStrong shares photos from the 2014 '100% Passion' vintage Rolex gathering in Amsterdam, showcasing rare Daytonas, Submariners, and Milgauss models.
45 replies25496 views
Review

Tudor Fastrider Black Shield Chronograph Review

CaliforniaJed · Sep 7, 2014
CaliforniaJed reviews the Tudor Fastrider Black Shield, sharing his initial skepticism and ultimate impulsive purchase of the ceramic chronograph. Discover why this 42mm watch changed his mind.
12 replies6943 views
Vintage

Rolex 1665 DRSD Mk2 Tropical Dial

Baron - Mr Red · Sep 4, 2014
Explore the Rolex 1665 DRSD Mk2, a vintage icon known for its tropical brown dial. Baron - Mr Red shares insights into this beloved reference and its unique aging.
21 replies7753 views
Discussion

Rolex Stolen in Las Vegas: Security Debate

DRMW · Sep 3, 2014
A Rolex theft in Las Vegas sparks debate on watch security and ownership. Read the shocking story and community reactions.
20 replies2541 views
Review

Rolex Sea-Dweller 16660 Summer Review

amanico · Sep 1, 2014
Amanico reviews his Rolex Sea-Dweller 16660, blending vintage charm with modern reliability. See summer travel photos and collector insights.
24 replies2980 views

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