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Rolex orange hand

 

And another orange hand with a little family resemblance.

Interesting to see these two side by side.

Bill






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Your left or mine :)

 
By: Bill : August 5th, 2012-21:10
You have to give the PloProf some credit. The Steve McQueen is an icon for sure. Bill

I thought there is only one "orange" hand. Anyways, agreed that

 
By: KC74 : August 5th, 2012-23:14
credit should be given to the Ploprof in terms of design during its era and the lock/unlock function for its bezel. My left? I am wearing the tool watch of late 1930s manufactured in 2011. Haha, my only Pam the simplest among them all.

I didn't think about such a sidee by side picture.

 
By: amanico : August 5th, 2012-22:57
Maybe because one is 24 hour watch, while the other is a diving watch, but yes, there is a common point,very different, actually, between these 2. No, I had another shot in mind, a shot you can do, as you also have the other watch, the Tudor Monte Carlo C... 

The ploprof is definitely a very cool watch....

 
By: DivingT : August 6th, 2012-00:51
But so is the explorer II. For me, it's the best model of explorer - the orange hand is so retro cool! Although I lover divers, and a ploprof has always been one I'm interested in, the Rolex would win between these specific two examples, for me. Best, che... 

Daily wear of my "orange" hand

 
By: CommanderJoe : February 13th, 2013-21:53
Bill, I posted a blog under "daily wear of my explorer 2" recently. If you spot it, let me know your thoughts on it please. Thanks for the amazing pics! CommanderJoe.