I should’ve bought your OP36 last year.......I remember soaking in the bath and thinking it over, getting out and looking on the computer with a view to buying it ( or haggling), only to see it had...
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I should’ve bought your OP36 last year.......I remember soaking in the bath and thinking it over, getting out and looking on the computer with a view to buying it ( or haggling), only to see it had...
If it's a one and only watch, I agree that paying a tad over list might be acceptable, but not to buy a watch that'll live in a collection and share wrist time with lots of others. Buying new isn`t...
My head agrees with you, Neil, but for somewhat irrational reasons I`ve set my heart on getting the OP36 at some point. Much as I like old watches I`ve always had a soft spot for this type of Rolex,...
I had the one I`m after on my wrist last October in Prestons (Leeds), tried to haggle a discount and almost got kicked out......2 weeks later the price went up!
Proves how out of touch I am, I assumed the blue dial I was after was so unpopular, having been around for years, that it was under threat of being discontinued! The new colours, such as the grape...
Agree about the domed bezel, the watch isn’t perfect, I has a 116200 Datejust with smooth bezel and I did get used to it. What I’d really like is the old-style pre 2006 36mm Oyster case/smooth bezel...
Yep, had that conversation, they were very apologetic for being unable to help and begged my forgiveness.
Never thought I`d do this, but I tried to buy a new Rolex this week. New watches ain't my thing (usually) but the one I wanted commands strong second-hand prices and is proving hard to find.
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