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Old 21 June 2015, 12:46 PM   #1
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The SubLV anni. Is there a historical reason why Rolex chose a green bezel

The history of Rolex is so interesting. Is there a reason why green was chosen for this model over say a blue or red bezel or was it just a random choice
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Old 21 June 2015, 12:49 PM   #2
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Green is the Rolex corporate colour.
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Old 21 June 2015, 01:52 PM   #3
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Green is the Rolex corporate colour.
yup, makes sense
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Old 21 June 2015, 02:02 PM   #4
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The Milgauss GV, with green crystal, was an anniversary model, too.
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Old 21 June 2015, 02:33 PM   #6
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Ok makes sense, thanks
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