Vintage Rolex Durability: An Unexpected Test of Resilience
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Vintage Rolex Durability: An Unexpected Test of Resilience

By batholith · Oct 15, 2020 · 23 replies
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In a striking post, author batholith shares a dramatic incident involving a vintage Rolex and a significant impact, prompting a discussion on the legendary durability of these timepieces. This thread explores the unexpected resilience of vintage Rolex watches, even under extreme circumstances, and the personal stories that underscore their robust construction. It offers a unique perspective on why these watches continue to be cherished by collectors.

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Never thought I'd meet someone as tough on watches as I am. Just glad she wasn't wearing something that she's "borrowed" from me.



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batholith
Oct 15, 2020

She was not amused! Good old Jalopnik days.

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batholith
Oct 15, 2020

Just looks that way because of the crystal being shattered. With RSC now.

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batholith
Oct 15, 2020

but it has something to do with Taekwondo practice.

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HighEndOne
Oct 15, 2020

Let me tell you, she would have to run it over with a steam-roller to do that. More importantly... Was she injured? All the best... HEO...

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batholith
Oct 15, 2020

and I actually did get hit by a vehicle that sent me flying and it did less damage. Yes, her wrist is certainly injured, not as badly as I would have expected, though. I was shocked!

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batholith
Oct 15, 2020

G-Shock it is! Great idea!

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