Close-Up: Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” (With Video)
Black for? the night sky, blue for day �� these colors just make sense, but if you expected to find them on the bezel of one of the world's most famous GMT watches, the Rolex GMT-Master II, you would have been disappointed, until recently. We take a look at the Rolex watch that has been nicknamed “Batman.”New bezel colors don't usually generate a buzz heard ��round the world, but this is Rolex. The bezel is the story here, so we'll continue down that road. It's fashioned from Cerachrom �C Rolex's version of ceramic, and though the bezel is two colors, it is a single piece. You might think Of course it's one piece; they just paint it two colors, but that's not how Rolex does things. Vintage collectors may love weathered, faded bezels, but today's versions are built to last, so nothing is painted. The bezel is formed as a single piece, and in this instance, the whole thing starts out blue. Black is added to half of the bezel early in the production process when the ceramic is

BASELWORLD 2011 - New Model - Patek Philippe 7180 /1J
(Info and images - Patek Philippe SA)7180/1J-001Ladies' Complicated WatchesDescriptionAs a guardian of rare artisanal talents and exceptional artistry, Patek Philippe presents this precious ladies watch as a tribute to the discipline of creating a skeleton movement. Its ultra-thin manually wound movement is completely skeletonized, manually decorated, and engraved. The watch is a fantastic mechanical extravaganza crafted to adorn the wrist.Technical dataWatch: * Ultra-thin mechanical manually wound skeleton movement, manually decorated and engraved * Caliber 177 SQU * Small-linked gold bracelet * Sapphire-crystal case back, brown-tinted perimeter * Water resistant to 30 m * Yellow Gold * Case diameter: 31.40 mmCaliber: * Manual winding * Diameter: 20.8 mm, Height: 1.77 mm, 18 jewels * Gyromax balance * 3 Hz * Power reserve: 43h max * 110 parts

ROO 42 vs. 44
26470OR vs. 26401ROJust wanted to ask this question and see what everyone's feedback would be. I'm making my next purchase today but not firm on which to get. I wear the 42mm Themes everyday as my beater watch. I was planning to get the 44 but wasn't feeling it. What do yah think? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Moonwatch on a strap
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Advice please, Tudor BB36,OP or Explorer39?
Hello, I just lost my diver watch on a party and I need a new one to feel whole again.I wish to switch style to something more dressy but still young.My options:- Buy Tudor Black Bay 36 now;- Save a few months and afford a Oyster Perpetual- Save 6+ months to buy an Explorer 39mm.Suggestions?