2011年1月19日星期三

We've mentioned this many times in the past

While the Rolex Explorer is perhaps Hodinkee's favorite son, it has been a while since we've featured one.The one we have found for you swiss replica watches today is good, really good.This Rolex Explorer I is circa 1969, features original everything, and has one of the nicest looking faded (patina'd) dials we've seen.The aging is perfectly even across numbers and indexes, and the black face is still a deep black.This watch features theh popular hacking movement (1570), which is a chronometer level movement.However, what makes this watch really worth looking into is that it was retailed by Tiffany & Co.

We've mentioned this many times in the past, but having a replica Audemars Piguet watches sold by and signed by Tiffany's is really a great little addition to any investment grade watch.It differentiates the piece from the thousands that resemble it, and it adds a tremendous amount of value to the watch because they are just less common.Tiffany & Co.is, of course, not a bad name to have on anything.To make the watch even more attractive, it features Tiffany & Co.inventory numbers on the back of the lug, something that is fairly uncommon.This classic Rolex 1016 is being offered for $8750, which may seem like a lot considered you can buy a new Explorer I for around $4,000, but we assure you this is a fair price.

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