Vintage inquiry

[RtTime]

How many years are needed to make a Rolex watch become a vintage Rolex.

[springer]

Originally Posted by RtTime

How many years are needed to make a Rolex watch become a vintage Rolex.

There are about 20 threads here in this section on what is vintage. Try the search function and enjoy hours of reading pleasure.

Here is one such thread to get you started.

https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=658927

[RtTime]

Thanks for the heads up. I was totally unaware that this question was frequently asked.

[Dan S]

Originally Posted by RtTime

Thanks for the heads up. I was totally unaware that this question was frequently asked.

In that case, you may enjoy these threads, because they not only discuss your first question, but also the fact that the question is frequently asked. ;-)

The first one even has a compilation of links to other recent threads discussing the same question.

https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=658661
https://www.rolexforums.com/showthread.php?t=658927

[FrankNYC]

30 years seems to be the consensus. So in 2-3 more years 14060 and 16610 owners will have to post in the vintage forum?

[cajuntiger]

Originally Posted by FrankNYC

So in 2-3 more years 14060 and 16610 owners will have to post in the vintage forum?

I thought they were permanently banned by the vintage committee.

[FrankNYC]

Originally Posted by cajuntiger

I thought they were permanently banned by the vintage committee.

I don’t care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.