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Paul Newman value

I was gifted my Fathers 1972 retirement Rolex watch and was surprised to find that it is collectible. I like watches and have several but am not really a collector. I have worn this watch a bit and it does not really suit me so I consider selling it. …

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Tudor Pelagos LHD: Any difference from inception to current day models?

Good morning gents. I just bought my 1st Tudor, used, from Jomashop. I have purchased from them before and this one checked all the boxes. JS stated it was from 2023, so my question is, have there been any variants to the LHD model either before or …

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Trade 2023 124060 & 126613LB for 2023 AP 15720st

Would you do this trade? Bluesy and Sub (ND) for an AP Diver (shown below) I will end up with a three watch collection. 2023 Pepsi, 2023 AP, 2023 Ranger. I have access to other watches from my wife’s collection too like the Moonwatch 3861, Aqua Terra…

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We got outchuffed again bois…

It almost makes me wanna quit that hobby. I mean – what's the point of the journey, when I can just have a San Martin that is 1:1 with a Submariner, some might even say a bit better.
On that note: I also think water is overr…

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How to get started?

I’m looking to get my first Rolex and have put my name in for the GMT II Sprite.

in the meantime, I’m thinking of finding a Pelagos LHD in the secondary market until I hopefully get the call from the AD.

I can’t help but keep thinking how to get my h…

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I know of Roliworks, but who else is good at repairing vintage bracelet stretch?

Its time to show the Jubilee on my 16014 some love, and see about getting its stretch fixed.

Who are the people i should …

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Explorer 39mm vs 40mm Dial and Crystal Differences — Enough to Be a Deciding Factor?

My next watch is going to be an Explorer. Over the past few months I have had both the 39mm and the 40mm on my wrist at different times. Size is not a concern for me since both worked, but I have not been able to see them side by side at the same deale…

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I got the call, but had to give up

A couple weeks ago, I got the call (text) from my AD that the watch I have been waiting for was in! I had initially told them I wa…

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Rolex/Tudor service question

Need to have my Black Bay serviced. My daughter's Boyfriend lives across the street from the Rolex Service bldg in Dallas. Can I just drop it by next time I'm there to visit, or do I have to have it sent from an AD? And while I'm aski…

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Tudor 1926 Owners Club

I couldnt find a Thread dedicated to the Tudor 1926,mine is the 41mm I absolutely enjoy and love mine,(I bought it yesterday) always wanted a Tudor watch and I got fantastic service from Goldsmiths UK.

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