Dear fellow WIS, With reference to the topic matter, please may I draw your attention to the following. As of recently, my taste in watches seems to be shifting from modern to vintage and neovintage, especially when it comes to Rolex. It might have someth
Here is a Rolex Vintage mostly sports models Box reference list. Compiled from various sources so errors can sometimes be replicated. The early 1950-1960 boxes mostly did not have reference numbers and seemed to often be interchangeable among models. Use
Rolex after the vintage GMTs, (loved my 16700 for the past 30 years). The new one does not do it for me. It lost itself into becoming a weird submariner as you mentioned. The new generation has a finer case and I am not sure that it is as anti-magnetic as
The GMT MASTER series is an iconic collection from Rolex, and the 16700 model is a classic choice with its versatile design and reliable functionality. It's no surprise that it has become a favorite among watch collectors, and owning one is definitely a s
Why the GMT MASTER, and why the 16700? Because it was my first serious watch, THE watch which made me jump into the watch madness. In fact, when I was 16, I fell on a TV Series, called Magnum, in French. I saw Thomas Magnum as child saluting his father's
When you close your eyes and think of the iconic Rolex GMT Master Pepsi bezel with creamy lume plots...do you think Oyster or Jubilee? I remember the first Rolex watches I ever saw. On the inside covers or back cover of National Geographic Magazines. I wo