Rolex

Started with vintage Rolex. Adventured through the world of indies: Voutilainen, Gauthier, MB&F, Gronefeld, Coyon. And have now returned to where I began. ...  

The dial is actually capturing the sunset and is not tropicalized. It is gorgeous though. The lume has a beautiful creamy white color that glows against the black dial. I find this to be one of the most attractive attributes of the watch, and also quite u... 

Always love a good trade.

When I first started collecting I loathed Rolex. I Felt like it was nothing more than a status symbol. It took me 20 years to truly appreciate Rolex for how grand it is. It is the best dollar/dollar watch one can buy.

So the fact that we always return to Rolex means something

Now my 1655 is my favorite watch

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Started with Rolex, ventured through the brands for over two decades for “better” and ended back here. There’s more to Rolex than most would imagine, more patents annually than all other brands combined… Beautiful specimen you have there, enjoy!

Always nice to see things come together full circle!

I like vintage rolex a lot too but just a little stressful in rainy/humid Vancouver

My 1675 is pressure tested to 5atm. Better than any modern indie I have ever owned

Long E Rolex 1675 gmt ...  

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16750 for me today ...  

Modern or vintage is a side debate. But it just works. Consistently. Classic design. Often imitated but never duplicated. Yours is beautiful. This is my photo from earlier today. ...  

So in a sense it is an ending. But not a complete one

I'm getting near 30 myself and starting to feel as though it's decision time for what kind of watch collecting I'm doing, that I ought to either pare back radically (own only as many as I can give proper wrist time to) or stop worrying about wearing quest... 

I always come back to it

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