Rolex RSC Vintage Service-New Policy?

[azguy]

Originally Posted by mr500cm

A friend had a 5512 rejected by Rolex NY because of age, he was told its too old...this was in the early 1990's. He had it serviced by local watchmaker and it ran fine. A few years ago the watch stopped, his wife brought to Rolex in NY and $1000.00 later they overhauled a watch that 15 years before they said no to....weird.

I'll have to say Rolex USA has some of the wierdest rules and proceduares I have ever seen....for a global industry leader, I'm quite surprised...