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98 | 46.45% |
| Day-Date |
  
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35 | 16.59% |
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2 | 0.95% |
| Daytona |
  
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56 | 26.54% |
| Yacht-Master |
  
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4 | 1.90% |
| Explorer |
  
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16 | 7.58% |
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19 August 2010, 08:05 PM
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Rolex - Most Iconic Watches
So the usual answer you get when asked what is the most iconic Rolex watch is the Submariner then the Pepsi GMT (or at least I have).
What do you guys think is next??? I'm thinking DJ. Share you opinions... |
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19 August 2010, 08:24 PM
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I acually thought the Datejust was already there - it gets my vote
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19 August 2010, 09:15 PM
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What about the GMT ?
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19 August 2010, 09:28 PM
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19 August 2010, 09:59 PM
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I actually think the Datejust is ahead of both the Sub and Pepsi GMT.
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19 August 2010, 10:01 PM
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I think the DJ is tops as well - between the sheer numbers of them out there, how relatively unchanged they've been in the past years AND the amount of brands that copy the look - I think it's the most recognizable watch from 100 feet away lol
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19 August 2010, 10:22 PM
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make a new poll, you forgot THE ICON, the submariner without doubt !
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19 August 2010, 10:38 PM
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Gotta be the DJ... probably more so than the Sub and GMT...
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19 August 2010, 10:42 PM
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19 August 2010, 10:49 PM
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I voted Dj but really think that the DJ should be first followed by a close seconder - the sub.
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19 August 2010, 10:52 PM
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 I voted DJ
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19 August 2010, 10:55 PM
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Dj
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19 August 2010, 10:56 PM
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That would be the correct order.
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19 August 2010, 11:14 PM
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The poll is too limited to even consider voting on - the tru iconic watches should be listed which they arent which makes this thread redundant
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19 August 2010, 11:37 PM
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how is this poll to limited? the DJ rolex's best selling watch of all time. Face it, the sub while being immensely popular isnt as iconic as the DJ
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19 August 2010, 11:52 PM
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Ahhh the weekly Iconic Poll ;-)
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20 August 2010, 12:03 AM
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20 August 2010, 12:52 AM
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You mean Rolex makes other men's watches besides Submariner/GMT?
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20 August 2010, 01:04 AM
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Rolex sell more DJ because its more affordable and functional for those who may buy only one nice watch.
my list: 1. YG president 2. daytona 3. sub 4. dj |
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20 August 2010, 01:19 AM
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DJ
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20 August 2010, 01:26 AM
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...and EVERYBODY knows that the 16610LV is the ICONIC SUB!!! Enough said! 
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20 August 2010, 05:13 AM
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I voted for the Daytona!
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20 August 2010, 05:23 AM
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20 August 2010, 05:25 AM
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Because of no Sub i'd say DJ.
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20 August 2010, 05:34 AM
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after the sub it must be the dj which is also a Rolex classic.
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20 August 2010, 05:38 AM
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I gotta believe the dj is tied w/ the sub as most iconic Rolex.....and I'm sure they sell tons more datejusts!!!!
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20 August 2010, 06:10 AM
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By far, to me....
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20 August 2010, 06:16 AM
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According to Rolex it's Datejust.
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20 August 2010, 06:19 AM
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sub then dj , but its only cos the subs probably more copied ,,, ask a member of the great unwashed ,they would know what a tt datejust was ,,, even if it was from knock offs from hollidays
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20 August 2010, 06:20 AM
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DJ is the iconic Rolex. Beyond that probably the Sub and DD are the best known. I'm thinking of the watches that the 99+% of the worlds population that aren't WISes would recognize as a Rolex
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