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A few thoughts

We will probably never see a 40mm sea-dweller ever again. This represents the best 6 digit Rolex ever in my opinion. 2.5 year production. No cyclops with a fat crystal. Trim lugs. Trim crown guards. Matte dial. Fully graduated bezel. HEV. I get why Rolex
2Y
By: PhinneyWood
12
ZSHSZ
4382

"Hey, I inherited this watch, is it real?" I grimaced, took the watch, rubbed it carefully on my shirt :-) and said, "I dunno"

In this case it was a friend asking. He handed the watch to me and went on his way. At least he didn't ask how much it was worth. Now I'm no Bill or Jocke so I can't glance at one of these babies and instantly decipher it. The reference number is 16610 an
2Y
By: cazalea
10
777Dave
3275

DateJust/Submariner Movement

At one time did the DatejJust and Submariner date share the same movement, the 3135?
2Y
By: Thomas_3
1
BigFatPauli
598

I quote from BeckerTime:

The Rolex Caliber 3135 Rolex used the caliber in just about every one of the company’s three-hand timepieces at some point and in some form since its inception. The list of watches that utilize Rolex’s 31-jewel workhorse caliber reads like a who’s-who of
5Y
By: Thomas_3
2
cazalea
1183

Was Rolex caliber 3135

used in both the Submariner date and the Datejust? I have a friend who wears a Sub and doesn't believe me. I have both and am pretty sure I once read somewhere that they once shared a movement, may they still do. Before put any money on the table I want t
5Y
By: Thomas_3
2
cazalea
1183

Pulled the trigger on the updated YM 40mm

This watch does not get much discussion, but after initially seeing it in person in 2015 I knew I had to have one at some point. I was in my local AD and he had the new iteration with the addition of Glidelock and that was it… The Yacht-Master has always
5Y
By: CrookedOak
15
JV_Zag
4207

New Oyster Perpetual! what size and color?

I walked from theater 7 where I had been watching Mulan into theater 8 where Tenet was playing on the big screen. At exactly 10:07 I sat down in row 14 seat C but there was no one in the seat next to me. Six seconds later a guy sat down next to me with a
5Y
By: wellingtoncromwell
17
renerod
6137

Caliber 3135 vs. 3235

Interesting findings: quillandpad.com
6Y
By: India Whiskey Charlie
0
296

Pal this is a modern watch

all what you find in your GMT is 99.9% state of the art technology (swiss lever mechanical watchmaking wise), silicone,ceramics etc are nice trials and may or may not help to make mechanical watches more accurate and reliable but their main role to get at
7Y
By: ripper444
14
Weenie Beenie
3393

To be more precise :

To be more precise : hand is from a yacht master and the date disc from a turn-o-graph..(or date just, I am not sure for the disc) the mouvement was the same : 3135...! My AD accepted to change the date disc ans the hand but made me promise not to ever sa
7Y
By: Lfptk
19
Walter2
2660