Rolex

I swapped my PAM111 for a friend’s Explorer II for a week. It was fun to experience a watch I had never had a lot of exposure to. Here are my thoughts. Bracelet I generally do not like bracelets, the one exception being the Royal Oak. With that bias, I im...  

Not a fan of NATOs, but the orange NATO looks like a natural choice. Also, I'm in the school of the 40mm Exp II. I like bigger watches, but I prefer the more condensed details of the 40mm. Great looking watch, regardless!

Nice review.

Sorry OP I felt complied to update this cos I worried potential buyers might get the wrong information and hence clattered their decision. Cheers. 😉😬 Jen ...  

I don’t know why I didn’t realize it was there. I didn’t have it on the bracelet for long, so it didn’t impact my view of the watch. But of course it’s fair to point out all the correct facts.

Best wishes Alkiro

I don’t have any Rolex myself, but I’m surrounded by them so I get to try them on. I’m still not about to get one, but I respect them for what they do. Onto the next swap!

Best wishes Alkiro

Love the truthful opinions! How does it compare against the Pam 111?

It probably won’t surprise you to hear that I’m very biased toward the 111. Aside from the sentimental value of my specific one, my personal taste is more suited for the 111. Rolex is Rolex, and I feel their reputation is richly deserved. Panerai is Paner... 

Watch purchases should be made with the heart for sure. Bias is always a great sign of actions from the heart. It's like the girl you have a crush on, may not be the hottest babe around but they just attract you to no end. I also liked that you did the co...