Rolex - I have always loved these.

I have always loved these.

But I get your point that there are many more Vintage Rolex with more Kudos.
However this watch is very different to the rest and is also spending more time on my wrist than ever before.
You have a great example there my friend.
Enjoy.
M.

A lot of love for the Explorer II Reference 1655..... The un-Rolex Rolex

By: Baron - Mr Red : January 27th, 2018-06:39

I am attaching my former review of the Explorer II for anyone who wants a trip back on Memory Lane. www.watchprosite.com It has been in my collection a number of years now. Once, it came close to being sold, but I changed my mind and kept it....an...

IMO, there's nothing "un-Rolex" about it.

By: JToddH : January 27th, 2018-09:48

Not the most common, but still an icon.

certainly one that is easy to spot..... [nt]

By: Baron - Mr Red : January 29th, 2018-01:42

Love this one! [nt]

By: Chromatic Fugue : January 27th, 2018-10:14

A wonderful specimen you have here. You know my huge love for that reference. So original, so powerful. [nt]

By: amanico : January 27th, 2018-10:22

It does have a lot of character! [nt]

By: crown comfort : January 27th, 2018-11:19

Its a beauty!

By: blomman Mr Blue : January 27th, 2018-12:55

Agree that many details on this one do not yell Rolex... Best Blomman

Rolex not everyone recognizes as Rolex...Rolex for insiders ;) [nt]

By: Ares501 - Mr Green : January 28th, 2018-05:10

I have always loved these.

By: Miles_151 : January 28th, 2018-23:48

But I get your point that there are many more Vintage Rolex with more Kudos. However this watch is very different to the rest and is also spending more time on my wrist than ever before. You have a great example there my friend. Enjoy. M.

It adds a variation which is enjoyable....not disimilar to 1019 [nt]

By: Baron - Mr Red : January 29th, 2018-01:41

The comparison is spot on. Even if the characters are different. [nt]

By: amanico : January 29th, 2018-02:18