Hey guys, as I mentioned in my earlier threads, I liked this new release a LOT. I had a long-term appreciation for the crazy 1960 Deepsea Special, and the 2012 Deepsea Challenge, and used to think their coolness is just off the charts!! When Rolex announc...
Truly an engineering marvel to say the lest. I saw it myself on display at my AD, and I like it quite a lot, and I must say that the ergonomics must be fantastic since at least in the glass display it doesnβt look as huge as I imagined. Your description i...
I think one reason I got it was I moved very quickly, and inquired/expressed interest within a week of its release. Fwiw, my SA said that there were 3 other interested parties ...π€·ββοΈ Thanks! ππ
PS: Equally big thanks for the superb presentation of this special piece! I cross posted it into our Editors Picks section, which contains a selection of the best/most significant articles published on WatchProSite: WatchProSite - Official WatchProSite Re...
Although I donβt think I could pull it off this watch is an engineering marvel; as you said, form meets function β in that way very Rolex. I hope you get to go diving with it, or at least bring it into the ocean. Enjoy.
The wider Ringlock adds a bit of 'wearability" to the design of the watch that is not unattractive; definitely a "I'm wearing an engineering marvel" feel.
but I'm starting to like the look of the pronounced ring-lock. It gives the dial a porthole look, which is further accentuated by the domed crystal!!! [Pic from web] ...
Just for future reference, in case anybody is interested ... 1. Lug width=24 mm 2. This one does have the fliplock extension (aka diver's extension). This feature inexplicably got removed from the 3rd gen DSSD (ref 136660) ...