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Feb 15, 2015,12:39 PM
Will do so with pleasure !.. Best regards ! :)
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An unexpected find - The little Story of the Rolex Chronometer " Tru-Beat"
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-05:34
One of the recent afternoons, when browsing a bit through my known hunting grounds, but without a specific target, I was invited for a cup of good coffee & a chat at my favorite dealer's store. I was shown several nice Vintages, some Omegas, also Rolex, a...
H....congratulations
By: Baron - Mr Red : February 15th, 2015-07:03
Thank you for giving the history and background to this. Like you, it was not something I knew a lot about ....so thank you first of all for the excursion into the 50s and this watch. It is, as you describe clean and simple, but with some twist. Wear it i...
Thank you kindly, Joe.. Yes,...
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-07:17
Thank you kindly, Joe.. Yes, the little dive into 50ies' Rolex Chronometer history was fun & educative for me, quite a bit. Thx also for your interest, sliwly but steadily, my little Rolex " family" ( not yet a "collection") is growing, and - as you predi...
A mantra for you to repeat....
By: Baron - Mr Red : February 15th, 2015-07:20
.....say it 21 times each day. " I will buy a Double-Red Sea-Dweller" Soon, it works its magic. NOTHING feels as good as a DRSD on the wrist. Nothing.
Touché, my friend.. Just have to wait a little bit, BUT.. We'll see what's in the boxes ;)
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-07:31
.. And pretty good on the wrist, true ! Tempting Duo.. Fatal attraction.. We'll see what's next.. :) I'm afraid, it's not the Q, IF, but rather, WHEN ?.. Thx, my (little devilish) friend, Best, hs ...
Great acquisition!
By: massi. : February 15th, 2015-09:14
From the golden era of Rolex, when watchmaking dared and created the news and the big pieces that we love today: for me, something that is now a fugitive... Beautiful! Best, massi
Thx a lot, Massi.. For...
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-09:46
Thx a lot, Massi.. For your nice words & kind looking !.. +1 on a golden age, which we can love ! And you are perfectly right, we are happy, when we meet & enjoy such pieces.. Thanks again & my very Best, hs
Very nice and interesting watch!
By: Anatol : February 15th, 2015-09:16
What a find! I love those early Oysters, especially with a twist. A working trubeat-function is rare to find indeed! Where did you get it? Chronothek?
Tru Beat = True Reference!
By: amanico : February 15th, 2015-09:55
This version is the one I am running after: Go figure why! ;) All the best, my dear friend. Nicolas ...
Congrats, HS! :)
By: blomman Mr Blue : February 15th, 2015-13:14
Great find, my friend! :) Your truck moves very fast in the Rolex lane! Best Blomman
Thx a lot, dear friend,...
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-23:21
Thx a lot, dear friend, for your kind interest ! Well, yes - sometimes one has to say " take it" , when there is the opportunity. - indeed, my small Rolex family is growing !.. Best, also for he new week ! hs
The story of your escapade to the ...
By: watercolors : February 15th, 2015-14:27
AD store and all that followed is like music to any watch collector ears! Nice choice , wear it in good health hs111. Regards Edward
Thank you kindly, for your...
By: hs111 : February 15th, 2015-23:26
Thank you kindly, for your nice words & friendly encouragement ! Yes, sometimes the unexpected can turn into happiness . :) Best, also for the new week ! hs
Next time let me join you...
By: Ornatus-Mundi : February 16th, 2015-03:08
on your dangerous excursions here.. Honestly, a very exciting watch with a little secret. Congratulations! Best, Magnus
Thx for your kind interest...
By: hs111 : February 16th, 2015-05:45
Thx for your kind interest & friendly looking, Magnus ! And yes - sometimes these little excursions end up with little surprises.. My very Best, hs