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24 March 2011, 06:40 AM | #1 |
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Basel '11: Datejust - Special Edition
OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST SPECIAL EDITION CASE . Type OYSTER (monobloc middle case, screw-down case backand winding crown) . Diameter 34 mm . Material 18 ct EVEROSE gold, polished finish . Case back Screw-down with Rolex fluting . Bezel Set with 12 brilliant-cut diamonds (~0.39 ct) . Winding crown Screw-down, TWINLOCK double waterproofness system . Crystal Scratch-resistant sapphire CYCLOPS lens (2.5 ×) over the date, double anti-reflective coating . Waterproofness 100 metres (330 feet) MOVEMENT . Calibre 2235, Manufacture Rolex . Precision Officially certified Swiss chronometer Functions . Instantaneous date with rapid setting at 3 o’clock . Stop-seconds for precise time setting . Oscillator Frequency: 28,800 beats/hour (4 Hz) . Hairspring with Breguet overcoil . Balance wheel with variable inertia . High-precision regulating via two gold MICROSTELL A nuts . Traversing balance bridge . Jewelling 31 rubies Winding . Bidirectional self-winding via PERPETUAL rotor . Power reserve Approximately 48 hours DIALS GOLDUST DREAM (motif via deposition of 18 ct pink gold on white mother-of-pearl) GOLDUST DREAM (motif via deposition of 18 ct pink gold on black Tahiti mother-of-pearl) . Hour markers 18 ct gold Roman numerals, large gem-set VI . Hands 18 ct pink gold BRACELET . Type OYSTER, five-piece links . Material 18 ct EVEROSE gold, polished finish Clasp Folding with invisible CROWNCLASP REFERENCE (CASE – BRACELET): 81315 – 72845
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24 March 2011, 06:51 AM | #2 |
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God help me...
The Long Haired General has just peered over my shoulder and proclaimed, "wrong, but somehow right...I like it" Oh, hell... |
24 March 2011, 06:53 AM | #3 |
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holy moses Rolex is really churning out the Everose this year!!!
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24 March 2011, 07:01 AM | #4 |
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I am not a fan of this one. The dial is way too busy.
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24 March 2011, 07:05 AM | #5 |
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I hope my wife doesn't see this one.
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24 March 2011, 07:09 AM | #6 |
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JJ was predicting rose gold and diamonds! Boy was he right this year...
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I really like that ladies watch but it may be a little tough to read.
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Looks like there should be a tinker bell inscribed on the case back.
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24 March 2011, 07:42 AM | #11 |
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horrendous !
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24 March 2011, 07:55 AM | #12 |
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where is the barf emoticon...
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24 March 2011, 08:38 AM | #13 |
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Not my cup of tea, but it's okay.
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24 March 2011, 08:39 AM | #14 |
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take the flowers off the dial and you got a nice watch
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24 March 2011, 08:41 AM | #15 |
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Is the case diameter 34mm correct for the DJ?
Hope it is a typo. |
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Larry ...... not my kind of watch ...... but great job providing the pics and the summary!
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The horror....
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Yikes, not my cuppa....
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Well, assuming it's designed for women.... I kind of like it, though the dial would be hard to read....oh yes - but it don't glow!
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24 March 2011, 12:34 PM | #21 |
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The wife loves it...
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and the disappointments continue!!
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I would would give it low marks for readability, but I like the styling for a ladies watch! Present that to your wife and expect a lot of big smiles!!!!
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I think it's Beautiful
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My mom likes it .. thats actually strange considering she usually dosnt go for that kind of thing
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Maybe your favorite meal too
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If I was married, my wife would like it.
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Rolex gone everose crazy!!
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