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Would you touch up marks on bracelet links caused by clasp?

I have a 78790A bracelet on my 16710 which has been in use since 2006. After wearing for almost 20 years on the same micro adjustment hole. The clasp area (circle part) has rubbed and caused 2 shining marks on one of the bracelet links (arrow part).

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TUDOR Black Bay Ceramic Straps?

Hey Guys, new here. These rubber straps on this watch SUCK. Any other black bay owers out there find a good replacement for these?

I'd rather pay more and get more, not really looking for budget options.

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How Rolexes Are Made

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Caught in a Canadian rain storm

Not as bad as when we are in Florida but I think we were well protected

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I got the call today from my local Rolex AD for the Deepsea Challenge……

I asked my salesperson at my favorite local Rolex AD to let me know if they ever got a Rolex Deepsea Challange in so I could have a look at one, and the other day she called to tell me that they had one come in, so today I went over to look at it.

It …

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Submariner 126610 Dial Printing Quirk — Anyone Seen This?

Hey everyone,

I recently noticed a small printing quirk on my Submariner 126610. After looking closely, there’s what appears to be a small comma or dot printed right after the word “SUPERLATIVE” in the text “SUPERLATIVE CHRONOMETER OFFICIALLY CERTIFIE…

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Rolex Deepsea Challenge

I asked my local AD to call me if they ever got a Deepsea Challenge in stock and yesterday they did just that. It is an exhibition piece and I doubt that I would want one anyway but I do want to look at it and see what it feels like on the wrist. …

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Who’s wearing an op 34 ?

Hello,
starting to be more and more inclined in wearing small watches.
are there any guys here wearing an op34 ? I tried one and was pleased with the result, however I think the former maxi case reference would be better.
do you have pics to share ?
my…

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Just dropped my Explorer 124270 🤦🏻‍♂️

Well I just dropped my 3 month old Explorer from the top of my bathroom medicine cabinet onto the tile floor (about 6 1/2’) 🤦🏻‍♂️. It hit the ground pretty hard on its side. The bracelet lock popped off, which I managed to get back on (has a thick spri…

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What are your thoughts on gold Rolexes?

Hey All,

I have the itch for a yellow gold Rolex, date/dj/precision/day date, but am curious of your opinions. Are gold watches out of style? I have noticed prices coming down since I started looking (~3 months), which could just be cyclical pricing….

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