Horological Meandering

A remake of the original Radiomir ref. 3646, the Radiomir 1936 'California dial' was announced in 2006, and only just started arriving at authorised dealers. A good friend of ThePuristS kindly allowed Harry Tan to photograph his watch. Here are the magnif...  

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This style of dial, with a combination of Roman and Arabic numerals is colloqially known as the 'California dial'. The term only began to be used widely in the eighties, when a redial company based on California refinished large numbers of Rolex Bubblebac...  

Thanks for posting them SJX and Harry Tan for snapping them! Saw this watch in person at the Beverly Hills Boutique, and I originally was not a fan of it but after seeing one in the flesh, it's an amazing piece w/ a true vintage feel and look to it. The c... 

if it is OK within forum guidelines could anyone share the MSRP. Thanks.

I seem to recall that Rolex have this design for the dial on one of their vintage models. What's the lineage of the design? Harry - Lovely photographs (as usual!).