A pretty compelling argument in favor of shopping for watches in person rather than online -- glad you were able to try it on before committing ;-) What's your next big target then? :-)
I always thought my ultimate watch was a platinum ice blue dial day date. The other day I had the opportunity to try one and I couldn’t pick up my arm. So much for that idea.😢
I happen to be wearing that watch right now (though with "diagonal motif" blue dial) and have been wearing it daily for the past few weeks, ever since RSC returned it to me. I've been alternating it with the DSSD. Below you can see pics taken a few minute...
... because the fluted bezel screams "ROLEX" to me. The Day-Date is too recognizable with the fluted bezel. Like most folks, I rarely receive comments about watches. But a few days after I bought this DD40 in January, I was buying ice cream. As I was payi...