Thoughts on Zenith Defy Revival A3642?

Hey all,

The Zenith Defy Revival A3642 is on my radar. The red dial looks amazing. I also think the gray dial (which some say it is brown?) is also attractive.

I’d appreciate any input from members who own/owned this model, EG how easily does it scratched, what is the precision of your movement, etc.

I like the unique case shape, and this would be my first Zenith. Admittedly, the step ladder bracelet does not appeal to me much so I will probably put it on a leather or rubber…

Thoughts on Zenith Defy Revival A3642?

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Picked up my first Rolex today.

Hey guys,

I picked up my first Rolex today. It’s a (very) early 40th birthday gift to myself. I was inspired by the photos @Lucky_Craft posted on his recently acquired OP: https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/the-unexpected-call-my-first-rolex.5620696/

A sunburst blue dial was on my list. I was not sure if I wanted to get another Omega Aqua Terra or IWC Mark XX or venture to Zenith. Rolex has never been on my radar because I did not want to play the game…

Picked up my first Rolex today.

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Recommendations for Rolex AD’s in Southern CA?

Hi all,

I am turning 40 this year and using this as an excuse to inquire on my first Rolex. I am eyeing a blue OP in either 36 or 41.

I would appreciate if anyone can suggest AD’s in Southern California they’ve had good experience with.

I can visit them all and asked to be put on the list and hope for the best, but figured to ask for input here first.

Thanks!

edit: went to run errands at Fashion Island and stopped by the AD here. My first time visiting and it was a good experience. The…

Recommendations for Rolex AD’s in Southern CA?

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