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Just wondering your thoughts on Rolex vs. Grand Seiko...
I'm curious about these two, since some of the watches seem to have a similar "look". There are a number of Grand Seikos that look like the Datejust. Any comments? Is one movement better than the other? Case/bracelet quality? Thanks for the education.
Steve
Manufacture
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Just wondering your thoughts on Rolex vs. Grand Seiko...
I'm curious about these two, since some of the watches seem to have a similar "look". There are a number of Grand Seikos that look like the Datejust. Any comments? Is one movement better than the other? Case/bracelet quality? Thanks for the education. Ste...
OK, I'll take a crack at it (donning protective clothing)
Rolex and Grand Seiko. There are so many places to start; and so many places we could end up. On the surface you can say both are: - well made - have traditional and conservative styling - never seem to change very much - will outlast you and whoever gets...
my personal opinion is this..........................................
firstly let me ask no Rolex devotees to take offence as everyone is welcome to an opinion albeit good or bad. i have never owned a Rolex, but am fully aware that they have excellent movements and very well built cases. i have seen and handled quite a few....
my two cents :)
Rolex was my first stop in "fine-watches" back in the early 90's. I purchased a SS Daytona. It was a nice watch. I was in my mid-20's. Well approx. 200 watches later, this is my latest purchase: This is steel, not the Ti version. 44mm Spring Drive give GS...
