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Old 27 October 2020, 12:08 PM   #31
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Old 27 October 2020, 12:12 PM   #32
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When do you think Rolex (not Tudor) will move away from Mercedes hands on Sub, GMT and Exp models?
Probably not soon; that Mercedes style has been used by Rolex since the 1930s, so it's a kind of a trademark look, even if not very practical for bright lume.
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Old 27 October 2020, 05:21 PM   #33
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Fatter lugs!
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Old 27 October 2020, 05:50 PM   #34
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Fatter lugs!
please no...

A new strap maybe.
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Old 27 October 2020, 06:28 PM   #35
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Old 27 October 2020, 10:30 PM   #36
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Fatter lugs!
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I love the lugs, case, bracelet on my now discontinued 116613LB. Feels and looks great on the wrist!
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Old 27 October 2020, 10:45 PM   #37
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Drilled lug holes will be in vogue again some day.
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Old 28 October 2020, 02:15 AM   #38
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Drilled lug holes will be in vogue again some day.

Doesn’t everything come back in style!
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Old 28 October 2020, 02:28 AM   #39
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They will go back to 40mm and fat lugs
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Old 28 October 2020, 02:35 AM   #40
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The new ones just got released and the future is probably 10-15 years out, lol. Maybe Rolex will change the....crown?
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Old 28 October 2020, 04:51 AM   #41
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Old 28 October 2020, 06:31 AM   #42
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It doesn't matter, it could be one less groove in the winding stem and people will run out to buy it thinking they have something really special.
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