ik2000
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The same here!
Oct 24, 2022,11:58 AM
It went to Rolex, came back looking new, and I've kept it that way. On another note, I was annoyed with the servicing - I asked for the lugs not to be polished, but they did it unfortunately. No more sharp edged lugs
I'm sure it was the AD that didn't pass on the specific message to Rolex.
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Kermit Sunday
By: penfriend : October 23rd, 2022-14:25
Pulled him out of the box again after some years today - still love the bezel color so much. To me, this edition is better than the new Starbucks due to the green - some pics to show its beauty. Not sure how many here have got one as they are not posted o...
I had one but foolishly traded it away
By: Cookies : October 23rd, 2022-14:38
It is my biggest ever regret in collecting watches. I recall diving with it in Tioman Island, on many occasions, when I was a younger man. I believe I posted my diving pictures here almost a decade ago, with this piece. I used to buff out the scratches wi...
My favorite of the greens
By: TeutonicCarFan : October 23rd, 2022-15:19
The size, the green aluminum bezel... instant classic. Pull it out more often!
The good stuff,
By: Juliusotto : October 23rd, 2022-18:23
Didn’t wear mine too long,
A classic
By: ik2000 : October 23rd, 2022-20:59
I wasn't 100% sure at the time if I was making a mistake buying this over the regular black bezel 16610, but I'm so glad I went with it (They were the same price at the time). Like mentioned above, I've swam in the ocean with it, used and abused it, and s...
The same here!
By: ik2000 : October 24th, 2022-11:58
It went to Rolex, came back looking new, and I've kept it that way. On another note, I was annoyed with the servicing - I asked for the lugs not to be polished, but they did it unfortunately. No more sharp edged lugs I'm sure it was the AD that didn't pas...
I agree with preferring this to the new version.
By: Miles_151 : October 23rd, 2022-21:59
Originals are usually preferable. The fact that it was the 50th anniversary model to celebrate the incredibly important Submariner says a lot in my opinion. I was fortunate enough to get one of the first into the UK and like you don’t wear it anyway near ...
Yes! !!!
By: amanico : October 24th, 2022-09:42
Congrats
By: alexxelor : October 25th, 2022-07:27
The Only one Green submariner