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I currently own a Rolex 1503, with the 1570 movement.

I would like to upgrade to a day-date.

these are currently the models/movements I’m looking at.

-1556/3055 movement
- 5055 (quartz) REF:19018

I absolutely love the bracelet design on the oyst...

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I currently own a Rolex 1503, with the 1570 movement.

I would like to upgrade to a day-date.

these are currently the models/movements I’m looking at.

-1556/3055 movement
– 5055 (quartz) REF:19018

I absolutely love the bracelet design on the oysterquartz.

Meat of my question is this, Is the quartz any different in reliability/longevity?

I know a mechanical could theoretically go forever if taken care of and refurbished.

Electronics eventually have a lifespan regardless of…

Daydate. Quartz or mechanical?

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