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Old 22 September 2017, 07:35 AM   #1
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DD bracelet made in Japan...

Did Rolex ever make President bracelets in Japan or Argentina?


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Old 22 September 2017, 08:31 AM   #2
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Yes but hey did in both


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What? They manufactured bracelets locally and the watch heads in Switzerland?!
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Old 22 September 2017, 09:30 AM   #4
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What? They manufactured bracelets locally and the watch heads in Switzerland?!
Yes, and the USA, IIRC because of Gold import laws.
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Yes, and the USA, IIRC because of Gold import laws.
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Anybody know did GayFreres setup foreign factories to make those bracelets or were they just contracted to existing local companies?
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Yes and Mexico too and probably few other countries.

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