A nicely patinated 16570 would make my day, too. [nt]

Aug 07, 2019,00:47 AM
 

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Raise your glass

 
 By: Journe1304 : August 6th, 2019-17:27
One of my favorite aspects of the Explorer II 16570 is the raised crystal. It’s a subtle nod to vintage design without being a total throwback. Seeing this millimeter-thick edge of sapphire just makes me happy. ...  

Me too. Good shot! [nt]

 
 By: kkochheiser : August 6th, 2019-18:59

A similar photo..

 
 By: Echi : August 6th, 2019-20:13
But what gives me a kick apart from the glass is the sharp unpolished beveled edge of the lugs ...  

Yeeees! [nt]

 
 By: amanico : August 6th, 2019-23:02

Sometimes I think I need to get a black one before prices get really crazy..

 
 By: Echi : August 6th, 2019-23:34
Complete the pair you know? But then I remember what I paid for my polar versus what they go for nowadays and while it’s not exactly submariner crazy, it’s still easily a considerable chunk more than my original acquisition cost. Ah, who knows. Maybe I ju... 

Indeed. That is a tough one! I'm ok with a black dial 16570..

 
 By: Echi : August 7th, 2019-00:22
Sometimes I want to go through my friends list with watches and make them an offer on theirs but I don't want giving them ideas hahaha!

Very inspiring photo! [nt]

 
 By: descartes1 : August 10th, 2019-06:21