Rolex

Just picked up this tribute to elegant simplicity. More to come when I can find my macro lens ... ...  

Best, Volker

We have another watch in common in addition to L1 Moonphase Mine says hi! 😀 ...  

that wonderful photo of yours alerted me to the existence of this model (had never seen it before) and prompted me to buy it. So I owe this to you, thanks!

Feel very honored to hear that. Glad you like it as well. 👍 I also have a black one. But I give preference to the white one.

... this is actually the sixth Rolex I've bought, but I ended up selling four of the other five. So I've started over with Rolex several times, but I'm planning to make this one a long-term keeper.

I am looking forward to receiving it — your photos amplify the anticipation!

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Yours is an interesting question because I have thin wrists and generally prefer smaller watches than most people do today. The short answer is that this model was available and I liked it, and I didn’t feel like waiting for a 36 mm to become available. B... 

And you’re right. still not too large.

It is the perfect companion to my Submariner! ...  

Two Rolex purchases in less than a year. I may have finally achieved my perfect three — the Submariner, the OP 39, and the Omega CK 2998 (Blue).

This model has an unusually high ratio of quality to price ...