Rolex

A strange thing happened at Baselworld 2005..... Rolex introduced one of the most radical products in its history and the watchworld 'missed' it!!! The Cellini Prince was a high-end rectangular watch with a transparent caseback showing off a highly-decora...  

It is precisely for the reasons you highlight in your post that the Cellini Prince, to this day, remains my favorite Rolex! I happen to have a list of watches which I aim to obtain before something along the lines of a Cellini, but as far as Rolex's offer... 

It's so nice of you to take the time to read and comment. I hope you get the Cellini.... Because they didn't sell well, there were many NOS left in their boxes around the world which can be bought for far less than their original retail prices. Mine is br...  

admitted, now you made me go down that path of online research....

I can understand your wishes...however for me, the chunky thickness is perfectly balanced for its Art Deco inspiration and sits so wonderfully on my wrist. ...  

When i saw it from a good friend and fellow member it surprised me a lot how good it looks .

This is the first white gold watch I have owned and Rolex white gold is quite special as they have their own foundry and mix their own metals. The differences to polished stainless steel are ravishing....even with the Grand Seiko Zaratsu polishing techniq...  

Loving the Art Deco vibe though..

There are actually four separate designs that Rolex released in this range. They are all different....

...so solid. I'll take 3 in yellow gold please...

But then again I'm a big fan of rectangular watches.

It's such an interesting departure from Rolex's usual and it has a very interesting shaped movement too.

Which is not something Rolex is naturally inclined to do.....