IWC 36mm Pilot’s Watch vs. Rolex Explorer…Worthy Alternative?

I’ve always wanted a Rolex Explorer. Even when I was younger. Of course, back then when they were 36mm I was dead broke, and by the time I could actually afford one, they were 39mm (too big IMO). Alas, such is life! So you can imagine my elation when, in defiance of all, Rolex reverted back to 36mm.

It took me a while but over the past couple of weeks I’ve been canvasing the ADs in my area – visited six in total. All with the same old story…”there are no lists…we will happily take your…

IWC 36mm Pilot’s Watch vs. Rolex Explorer…Worthy Alternative?

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Help Me Chose a Strap

I recently purchased this Zenith de Luca. I’m not a huge bracelet guy so I want to pick up a leather strap instead.

The automatic go-to choice for a leather strap would be black with white stitching, but I was thinking maybe something in brown or tan.

Thoughts?

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Help Me Chose a Strap

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Help Me Chose a Stap for my Zenith

I recently purchased this Zenith de Luca. I’m not a huge bracelet guy so I want to pick up a leather strap instead.

The automatic go-to choice for a leather strap would be black with white stitching, but I was thinking maybe something in brown or tan.

Thoughts?

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Fluco Mountain Brown Bear Nubuck

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Help Me Chose a Stap for my Zenith

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