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The Giant, the King, the Lion & the Tiger

Four Oyster “ Air ” models were made by Rolex during the 1930s and 1940s to honour the British Royal Air Force (RAF): The Oyster Air- Giant The Oyster Air- King The Oyster Air- Lion The Oyster Air- Tiger I am far from being an expert on these models , but
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By: quattro
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quattro
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New York Times Rolex Watch-spotting (Friday, 08-15-2025) Fasten your seatbelt

New York Times article Friday, 08-15-2025: How BigXthaPlug Went From Solitary Confinement to Nashville’s Favorite Rapper ( The Dallas M.C. announced a country album on a whim. Luke Combs, Shaboozey and Ella Langley took him seriously. ) In a picture from
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By: Ratskunk
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K-Lo
508

No AD?

I went to pick up an IWC Top Gun Ceratanium from a Rolex/Patek/Lange/IWC AD recently and saw a stainless steel Sky Dweller with bleu dial in the window when I was waiting to be let in for the appointment (Covid ). So while I was chatting to the sales pers
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By: remarque
34
holdemchamp1225
8570

I'm with you! Excellent watches you have there.

I have a the same 116000 but with the now discontinued steel dial. The double batons never bothered me but it's a soft spot for many, even on other forums. Rolex has been doing some form of the larger and wider indices at 3, 6 and 9 for a long time but th
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By: oyster case
11
oyster case
2954

Curious minds would also like to know.

I am seriously considering the Rolex Platinum Day-Date. I used to have the Rolex YG Day-Date (1999), but it was stolen alongside my Rolex GMT Master 2 (1997) and Rolex SS Daytona (2006) in 2008. Now, my collection consists of: 1) Breitling Ti Aerospace Re
11Y
By: christianch
27
ciaca
5072

VC Overseas

Hi, For about six years I have been wearing side-by-side a PP Nautilus, AP Royal Oak and VC Overseas. In many ways I would put these three watches to the very same cathegory. They are all very well made, very accurate and everything in these watches is ve
15Y
By: dr.hudsongrey
30
aboen
7084

SDDS

is a bit heavy and thick and you will be easily hitting it to rvery door frame. The new Rolex Submariner with ceramic bezel is an easier and cheaper option. However, I think that out of the "marine inspired" sport watches the best value is offered by Omeg
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By: dr.hudsongrey
30
aboen
7084

My last watch

For meJuly was a reasonably good month: I got a new Submariner from Tokyo and a new Yacht Master from Athens. For years I have loved my "Marine Inspired" sport watches like PP Nautilus, AP Royal Oak, VC Overseas, Breguet Marine, Blancpain Aqua Lung. But s
15Y
By: dr.kol
13
dr.kol
5007