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Originally Posted by Dan Pierce
I've read this is standard procedure for new movements as a way for manufacturers to review any possible future changes.
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As far as I am aware it has to do with cost and lack of qualified watchmakers. It is very common among other brands, but certainly not Rolex. All new Rolex movements are serviced, as opposed to replaced. It all has to do with de-skilling the industry and keeping turnaround times lower.