Pretty self explanatory. Looking for my 1st Rolex (SD43) and while I’ve done a lot of business with the usual suspects (mostly Jomashop) I am not interested in continually paying the associated sales tax on a $10k plus investment. Who do you recommen…
Continue readingMy first real watch: Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT Coke
Hi all! Wanted to share that after months of reading the forums and researching, I’ve made my first true watch purchase.
It’s a 2025 Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT. I’m blown away by the beauty and craftsmanship. Looking forward to wearing it for many years….
Continue readingTudor partnering with Japan Sumo Association
Just in time for the May Basho!
The Black Bay 68 seems a good candidate – it's huge. Although I saw an picture of Hoshoryu wearing a green Aquanaut not too long ago so his tastes may run higher than Tudor.
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Continue reading30 days…
April 11th.. i put my name down for this.
(Wrist shot from April 11th)
May 9th.. I'm cleaning my garage with my new …
Continue readingIs there any way to find out what the MSRP of a Rolex reference would have been in a specific year?
I'm just curious what it would have cost to walk into a store and buy a 16610 submariner in 1995 or 2005 and how much that would have been relative to the average person's income. I know even in 1995 Rolexes were very expensive but I'm g…
Continue readingDecided on the Air King
Last Sunday, my partner and I (plus one very interested friend) visited a Rolex AD in Tsim Sha Tsui to enquire about the purchase of an Air King (after months of deliberation and window shopping on my part).
We purchased my girlfriend’s OP from this …
Continue readingRolliworks repair.. A little before and after of my 1979 Jubilee (62510H)
Total time on the repair was 11 days from when I shipped it out to them until I got it back.
Before:
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Continue readingRolex Dial Detail
Rolex dials are pieces of art. Post a close-up of your Rolex.
Continue readingI GOT THE CALL!
Today I got the call that I thought I’d never get!
Continue readingRolex dealer wouldn’t even put me on the wait list
I’ve been looking at getting a Submariner for quite some time now, in fact it was around 15 years ago I first tried one on at a dealer but didn’t buy one. So today I decided I was going to buy a submariner so I called a dealer who was closet to me &…
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