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slcbbrown · 30 August 2010, 12:36 PM

Acrylic works great, and it's cheap to replace. All the famous, vintage Rolex have acrylic. I have never broken one. I like sapphire, but would never pass up an older Rolex because it had an acrylic crystal.

30 August 2010, 12:36 PM	#27
slcbbrown "TRF" Member Join Date: May 2009 Real Name: steve Location: dallas area Watch: 50's TT t-bird Posts: 3,688	Acrylic works great, and it's cheap to replace. All the famous, vintage Rolex have acrylic. I have never broken one. I like sapphire, but would never pass up an older Rolex because it had an acrylic crystal.