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...I am no Rolexpert® but I think any simple Rolex, especially in steel, is a great addition to any collection. And if one isn't a collector, it's one of those watches that will last you the rest of your life and always be in style. Tough to beat the crown when it comes to functional, reliable, fash

...resulting in having to use more tools, etc. Don't know if it's true or not. Not sure that justifies doubling the price for a less costly metal...

Platinum is great, but manufacturers get a huge premium for it over gold. I guess it's tougher to work with, but I think it's a marketing ploy we've all fallen for. I checked today's metal prices. Platinum is $993 per ounce and gold is $2,360 per ounce. A yellow gold Rolex Day/Date is $38,500. The s

...this watch is in my 10-watch collection...

...replace the back...

....if so, it works in this case. What a beauty!

...but some patina looks like damage. In the case of dive watches, it looks like water got into the cases. Not sure how this dial got this way. If it were my watch I would love it, but I'd wonder if the manufacturer were using defective materials...

...and also too flashy. I prefer the understated look of the old-school AP PCs...