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Tudor Pelagos 39mm links

Looking for information or a link.

I’ve got a Pelagos 39mm and I damaged a link. After talking with a few ADs I can’t seem to get one that is close to me (nearest is ~3 hours) to sell me a single link. They all want the watch to send for a full servic…

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I wanted to give this watch to my wife and she says she rather have a new iwatch.

I've already gave her a new iwatch 5 back in 2019. Since it is working fine and iwatch almost looks the same over the years. I thought she would like to have my like new Tudor 32mm mid size prince date which I've purchased new in year 2002.

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USA Tariffs for Switzerland 39%

It appears they can still negotiate a settlement through August 7th, but your new Rolex price will be higher than yesterday, for sure.
The Swiss rarely have a ceiling to their pricing and assume the end-user will absorb.

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Explanation of WHY Tudor still uses an aluminum bezel insert?

I have liked Tudor for awhile now. The Black Bay specifically…several variations of it.
But it has always bothered me why don't they use a ceramic or sapphire bezel insert?
The same color can be achieved and it would make it much more scratch-re…

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What’s your guesses about what happens next with Dynapulse?

Whatcha think? Will it stay exclusive to the Land Dweller? Or would Rolex upgrade the rest of the model range? The escapement looks compact enough to fit anywhere.

Would prices also jump? The LD40 starts at ~$4k more than an equivalent spec DJ41, …

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Date alignment thoughts on Polar II

Would this date alignment be a deal killer or potentially be something that annoyed you if it were your watch? Slightly more space under the numbers compared to the top edge…

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My first high end brand watch, Tudor Monarch

I just picked up a Tudor Monarch mod 15633 ser 683XXX from a local jeweler. My first Tudor and first high end brand. An Oris Aquis is my closest in value.

What can you tell me about it?

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Rolex 32xx issues – any new members to this club since 2023?

Apologies to everyone who thought this issue was done and dusted but as far as I can see the last time this subject had a post was in October 2023 – a year and a half ago and since then there must be at least a million more Rolex watches with a 32xx se…

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Buying a Rolex Perpetual 41mm in the Netherlands or Belgium

I have reached the conclusion that I would like to invest some serious money in buying a Rolex. However, the Rolex that I can afford would be the " entry level" perpetual and the current 41mm green dial would be the ideal candidate.

I like t…

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Weak shock resistance?

So two days ago, my 1 year old decided to play around with the coffee table where my 124060 sub was resting. The watch fell face down on the hardwood floor from about 50cm. I regularly test my watches on a timegrapher and this particular Rolex was aver…

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