Rolex

My first post here. I needed another forum fix each day These are the special ones with family memories. I have a few tool watches as well but I cherish these more than all of them. My father's Athlete 4127 (1942) My uncle's Oyster Perpetual Chronometre 3...  

Welcome aboard in the watch nuts place! Nice transgeneration watches, here. Simple, elegant, maybe we say ..classic, nice taste! Best. Nicolas PS May you tell us more about this Rolex "Athletic"???

A wedding gift from my mother 1942 purchased at a AD in Los Angeles CA fitted with a palladium bracelet. Side view shows the unique case design of the Athlete. Excerpt for service correspondence Mr R. Arnet 1980 Geneva...