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3 years young Vintage Batman :)
Appears the new Bat Girl is not as hot as it first released but this “old” guy still looking sharp and I’m happy with it.
HAGWE
Discussion
Rolex GMT-Master II 'Batman' (BLNR) vs. 'Pepsi' (BLRO): A deep dive into collector preferences, bracelet choices, and the enduring debate between modern elegance and historical significance.
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Collection
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New Release
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Collection
Discover the Rolex GMT Master II BLNR "Batman" and Tudor Black Bay Black through a collector's acquisition story and initial impressions.
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New Release
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Review
Explore Miranda's critical 2018 Baselworld review of Rolex GMT-Master II releases, including the Pepsi and Rootbeer. Uncover collector debates on market hype, bezel colors, and the new Calibre 3285 movement.
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3 years young Vintage Batman :)
Appears the new Bat Girl is not as hot as it first released but this “old” guy still looking sharp and I’m happy with it. HAGWE ...
I am very careful with my watches...
because any ding or scratches will make me pull my hair
Totally, worst “accidents” I can think of are...
Walking and swing your watch against another swing wrist...Or watch falling on other watches while handling or winding them. Maybe I’ll start a topic in HoMe to gather these experiences for learning 👍🏻
Accidents are difficult to avoid fully
Fortunately, I don't have then very often, but so many things can happen that you cannot control...
I still remember this was sitting in the case back in Dec 2016...
My AD suggested I get it. It was the 2nd time I tried on and 1st time I passed but then I decided to heed their advice and glad I did. Thanks.
Luckily I don’t have to debate about that...
I’m just not sure about the weight of the WG version...my wrist will have a dent Go with Pepsi, that’s just an awesome one. ...
Don’t tell me your stickers are still on...that will be nice 👍🏻 for future plans :)
Back in the days they didn’t have the mandatory rule to peel off the skin, lol.
I like my stickers on as a protective layer so I’m fine with that...
Yes, later when prices go crazy with stickers on, Rolex set new rules to “prevent” flipping practices for commanding high prices but we all know that didn’t work.
Mine is a year younger than yours but it has plenty of swirls ( no dings/dents ) , which doesn’t bother me at all since it’s a keeper for life . The comfort , color combination, weight , size , just works for me .
The other aspect is that it has sentimental value , I got it for my 44th Birthday. Still waiting for the Pepsi hopefully by the end of the year , but as per a new unwritten rule that I just heard from my AD, after two still Sports models you need to buy a...
Nice BD gift and I hope your Pepsi will arrive for next BD...
To prefer which one is tough...I have to say it’s the Pepsi. The bracelet, color of bezel, dial combination feels so right and iconic. Appears ADs are very reluctant to allocate these SS Rolexes to the same clients who has few pieces now. I can sense that...