The Rolex Forums   The Rolex Watch

ROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEX


Go Back   Rolex Forums - Rolex Forum > Rolex & Tudor Watch Topics > Vintage Rolex Discussion

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 17 May 2017, 06:01 AM   #1
JustinRolex
"TRF" Member
 
JustinRolex's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2017
Real Name: Justin
Location: UK
Watch: 6542/1675
Posts: 86
New toy 1655 mk1

Lovely mk1 straight hand 1655
3.2mil
Some nice patina
Attachment 860630
Attached Images
 
JustinRolex is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:03 AM   #2
AS1
"TRF" Member
 
AS1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2014
Location: NYC / Milan
Watch: 6263
Posts: 3,938
sounds great - post a photo!
AS1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:03 AM   #3
Sky21
"TRF" Member
 
Sky21's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2016
Location: USA
Posts: 885
Patina is lovely, what type of bracelet is on there?
Sky21 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:04 AM   #4
JustinRolex
"TRF" Member
 
JustinRolex's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2017
Real Name: Justin
Location: UK
Watch: 6542/1675
Posts: 86
Quote:
Originally Posted by AS1 View Post
sounds great - post a photo!
sorry was re uploading it came it sideways
JustinRolex is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:11 AM   #5
JustinRolex
"TRF" Member
 
JustinRolex's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2017
Real Name: Justin
Location: UK
Watch: 6542/1675
Posts: 86
Quote:
Originally Posted by Sky21 View Post
Patina is lovely, what type of bracelet is on there?
Has a 7836 stamped 2 72
JustinRolex is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:30 AM   #6
AS1
"TRF" Member
 
AS1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2014
Location: NYC / Milan
Watch: 6263
Posts: 3,938
Quote:
Originally Posted by JustinRolex View Post
sorry was re uploading it came it sideways
no worries, congrats on the new addition!!
AS1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 06:31 AM   #7
sensui
2024 Pledge Member
 
sensui's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2016
Location: San Diego, CA
Posts: 12,446
So freakin awesome. Good show.
sensui is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 07:17 AM   #8
Don Bocadillo
"TRF" Member
 
Don Bocadillo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2017
Location: Midwest
Posts: 21
Very sexy!! Not your wrist that is....
Don Bocadillo is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 07:18 AM   #9
thomaspp
"TRF" Member
 
thomaspp's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: N/A
Posts: 11,137
love it!
__________________
Instagram: @watches_anonymous
thomaspp is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 08:46 AM   #10
gery82
"TRF" Member
 
gery82's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2014
Location: Dabas, Hungary
Posts: 356
Congrats! Love the patina


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
gery82 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 09:58 AM   #11
sea-dweller
"TRF" Member
 
sea-dweller's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Real Name: Dennis
Location: Bay Area - 925
Posts: 40,018
Looks nice!
__________________
TRF Member #6699 (since September 2007)
sea-dweller is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 11:24 AM   #12
drefrank
2024 ROLEX SUBMARINER 41 Pledge Member
 
drefrank's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: New Hampshire
Posts: 921
Congrats a beauty!
drefrank is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 02:46 PM   #13
1675-David
"TRF" Member
 
1675-David's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Stockholm
Posts: 6,061
1675-David is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 02:56 PM   #14
DLRIDES
2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
 
DLRIDES's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2017
Real Name: Don
Location: NC/WY
Watch: Me
Posts: 4,676
Great looking watch !
__________________
Purchasing your first non HOA home on a 3 acre lot DOES NOT equate to owning a “farm”.
DLRIDES is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 07:02 PM   #15
Amex4711
"TRF" Member
 
Amex4711's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2016
Real Name: Thomas
Location: Germany
Watch: yes of course
Posts: 1,889
Great watch
__________________
current Rolex collection:
to much......
Amex4711 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 08:22 PM   #16
joli160
2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
 
joli160's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: NL
Watch: Yachtmaster
Posts: 14,761
Nice patina
__________________
Day Date 18238, Yachtmaster 16622, Deepsea 116660, Submariner 116619, SkyD 326935, DJ 178271, DJ 69158, Yachtmaster 169622, GMT 116713LN, GMT 126711.
joli160 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 17 May 2017, 08:45 PM   #17
1William
2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: North Carolina
Watch: Rolex/Others
Posts: 47,787
Very nice.
1William is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 18 May 2017, 04:02 AM   #18
adam78
"TRF" Member
 
adam78's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: Chicago
Posts: 1,830
Amazing patina and very sharp lugs.
__________________
Cheers, Adam
adam78 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 18 May 2017, 04:06 AM   #19
Vincent65
"TRF" Member
 
Vincent65's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: Switzerland
Posts: 14,298
Coffee patina! Awesome, congrats.
__________________
https://www.rolexforums.com/image.php?type=sigpic&userid=80782&dateline=139659  8629
Vincent65 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 18 May 2017, 04:12 AM   #20
swish77
2024 Pledge Member
 
swish77's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Real Name: Aaron
Location: CT/NYC
Watch: ing the time!
Posts: 7,001
Very nice! I wonder what gives the tritium that kind of patina, versus the classic ivory/lemon patina. It's gotta be more than just the old "no sun" theory.
swish77 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 18 May 2017, 04:48 AM   #21
KarlFr
"TRF" Member
 
KarlFr's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Scandinavia
Watch: ♛
Posts: 1,330
Looks really crispy, sweet ! Congrats!
__________________
Insta
KarlFr is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 18 May 2017, 09:31 AM   #22
jdmi32
"TRF" Member
 
jdmi32's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2013
Real Name: Ky
Location: Bay Area, CA
Watch: 16570
Posts: 2,362
Congrats on a fantastic addition!
jdmi32 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 03:09 AM   #23
JustinRolex
"TRF" Member
 
JustinRolex's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2017
Real Name: Justin
Location: UK
Watch: 6542/1675
Posts: 86
Thanks everyone
JustinRolex is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 07:51 AM   #24
Boaters
2024 Pledge Member
 
Join Date: May 2015
Real Name: Mike
Location: Pacific Northwest
Watch: 116610LV 16710 SD
Posts: 10,653
Lookin good congrats!
Boaters is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 08:09 AM   #25
HL65
TRF Moderator & 2024 SubLV41 Patron
 
HL65's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Real Name: Ken
Location: SW Florida
Watch: One on my wrist.
Posts: 64,009
Congrats and serious patina there!
__________________

SPEM SUCCESSUS ALIT
HL65 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 08:45 AM   #26
sjg22
"TRF" Member
 
sjg22's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: Toronto
Posts: 34
Congrats - what a beauty.

This and a gilt 1675 and I'd be done ;)
sjg22 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 02:44 PM   #27
Spyder555
"TRF" Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Los Angelino
Posts: 87
Saweeet Pumpkin Patina Batman. Love the Straight Hand Frecione!!!
Spyder555 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 19 May 2017, 10:42 PM   #28
strafer_kid
"TRF" Member
 
strafer_kid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2009
Real Name: Kenny
Location: northern ireland
Watch: SDs, Subs & GMTs
Posts: 5,136
Nice one!
strafer_kid is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 20 May 2017, 01:00 AM   #29
rmlovett1
2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member
 
rmlovett1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2015
Real Name: Richard
Location: GA
Watch: YTBD
Posts: 23,509
Gorgeous, congrats!!
rmlovett1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 20 May 2017, 02:10 AM   #30
Jordano
Banned
 
Join Date: Aug 2016
Location: USA
Posts: 56
Congrats!
Jordano is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Wrist Aficionado

My Watch LLC

WatchesOff5th

DavidSW Watches

Takuya Watches

OCWatches


*Banners Of The Month*
This space is provided to horological resources.





Copyright ©2004-2024, The Rolex Forums. All Rights Reserved.

ROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEXROLEX

Rolex is a registered trademark of ROLEX USA. The Rolex Forums is not affiliated with ROLEX USA in any way.