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The green
Have something todo with favorite color.
Coincidence that Rolex use it as house color.
But the white day date is great to.
1803 but which
This work from home is dangerous, free up traffic jam time and look into various option of vintage watches. Now between these 2 which will you choose and why, both are 36mm 1972 Sigma dial 1985 dark green TGiF and have a safe weekend ...
Be careful with the second one
It seems to have been put together with more recent parts to make it look like the modern equivalent. ref 118138 For originality, I would also go with the more vintage one. Happy selection!
Great piece of
advice VinnieD......appreciate it Will you just wear with bracelet or with a strap on this
1803 anytime any day
the size is perfect, pie pan dial & this is a non lume dial which is nice because you don't have to worry of a fallen lume plots so congrats in advance?
The green
Have something todo with favorite color. Coincidence that Rolex use it as house color. But the white day date is great to.
Green is blue
A subject that have many ways. For years i see happen it. A green snooker table, and than the playfield is blue. Tennis courts change. Gravel, green, blue. When green become blue it looks so fresh. Soccer is different. Gras is green, a lawn is green. On a...
I would go for the 1803 (1972) for the following reason
- sigma dial is sought after by collectors - the slow beat movement series (1570, 1556 etc) are the last Rolex movements that were to a degree hand-made and of outstanding watchmaking quality Reference 18038 has the high speed movement (3035, 3055) which ...
The "sigma" dial is called so because it has a lower case letter "sigma" next to "Swiss"
The reason behind the "sigma" symbol was to underline the craftsmanship and quality of Swiss traditional watchmaking in the upcoming competition with the quarts watches. What the sigma marking really means is that the indexes and the hands are made of sol...
Are all
products during that period engraved with sigma letter or sign on its cases and bracelets ? is there possibility without the sigma sign
Without having seen any figures, I would believe there are quite a few without the letter sigma.
That should makes it more desirable to collectors. Also remember “sigma” was in play only during a few years during the early 70-s.
