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Rolex Madness
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c***@optonline.net
2019-04-13 13:14:15 UTC
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Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !

As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
2019-04-13 14:49:35 UTC
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Post by c***@optonline.net
Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !
As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
If you want sensational accuracy and reliability then go quartz.

If you are interested in horology, go mechanical.

However, as Rolexes are mass produced by machine, they
are certainly overpriced.
c***@optonline.net
2019-04-13 19:11:04 UTC
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On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:49:35 +0100, Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs
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Post by c***@optonline.net
Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !
As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
If you want sensational accuracy and reliability then go quartz.
If you are interested in horology, go mechanical.
OK thanks for refined clarifications.
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
However, as Rolexes are mass produced by machine, they
are certainly overpriced.
The give the impression that each is hand made.
Jim
2019-04-14 12:07:59 UTC
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On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:11:04 -0400
Post by c***@optonline.net
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:49:35 +0100, Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
Post by c***@optonline.net
Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !
As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
If you want sensational accuracy and reliability then go quartz.
If you are interested in horology, go mechanical.
OK thanks for refined clarifications.
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
However, as Rolexes are mass produced by machine, they
are certainly overpriced.
The give the impression that each is hand made.
Have a look at fact 3:

https://www.ablogtowatch.com/10-things-know-rolex-makes-watches/
Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
2019-04-14 16:29:35 UTC
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Post by Jim
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:11:04 -0400
Post by c***@optonline.net
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:49:35 +0100, Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
Post by c***@optonline.net
Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !
As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
If you want sensational accuracy and reliability then go quartz.
If you are interested in horology, go mechanical.
OK thanks for refined clarifications.
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
However, as Rolexes are mass produced by machine, they
are certainly overpriced.
The give the impression that each is hand made.
https://www.ablogtowatch.com/10-things-know-rolex-makes-watches/
Claim 3 but not fact 3

My source of information is a BHI member who is the Rolex specialist at
a local jeweller
Jim
2019-04-14 17:08:19 UTC
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On Sun, 14 Apr 2019 17:29:35 +0100
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
Post by Jim
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:11:04 -0400
Post by c***@optonline.net
On Sat, 13 Apr 2019 15:49:35 +0100, Gareth's was W7 now W10
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
Post by c***@optonline.net
Anyone who would pay that kind of money
for a wrist watch is a complete fool !
As is anyone who would opt for
mechanical movement over quartz.
If you want sensational accuracy and reliability then go quartz.
If you are interested in horology, go mechanical.
OK thanks for refined clarifications.
Post by Gareth's was W7 now W10 Downstairs Computer
However, as Rolexes are mass produced by machine, they
are certainly overpriced.
The give the impression that each is hand made.
https://www.ablogtowatch.com/10-things-know-rolex-makes-watches/
Claim 3 but not fact 3
My source of information is a BHI member who is the Rolex specialist
at a local jeweller
So, just another "claim" and third hand from someone without the
industry knowledge of Ariel Adams.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/arieladams/#78111ce51f28

Bye.

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