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by springer
Thu Sep 01, 2016 12:29 am
Forum: Reference Library
Topic: GMT 1675/16750 bezel and retaining ring dimensions
Replies: 0
Views: 5539

GMT 1675/16750 bezel and retaining ring dimensions

Below are some graphic charts depicting the measurements for the Rolex GMT-MASTER 1675 and 16750 bezel and crystal retaining ring which seals the crystal and secures the bezel to the watch. (The measurements could be off by a tenth of a millimeter on some of the dimensions but when comparing these s...
by springer
Tue Aug 30, 2016 12:01 pm
Forum: Reference Library
Topic: Submariner 1680, 5513 bezel and retaining ring dimensions
Replies: 0
Views: 15329

Submariner 1680, 5513 bezel and retaining ring dimensions

Below are my measurements for the Submariner 1680, 5513, 5512 bezel dimensions along with dimensions for the crystal retaining ring which holds the bezel to the watch. (The measurements could be off by a tenth of a millimeter on some of the dimensions but when comparing these sizes to another bezel ...
by springer
Sat Aug 20, 2016 4:53 pm
Forum: Rolex and Tudor Parts, Accessories and Novelties for Sale
Topic: FS: 93150 Oyster Bracelet -580 end links- Mint Condition
Replies: 1
Views: 6469

FS: 93150 Oyster Bracelet -580 end links- Mint Condition

FOR SALE:

Rolex 93150 Oyster bracelet with all 12 links, 580 end links and an "L" clasp code. Virtually no stretch and in like new condition.

PRICE:

NLFS
by springer
Wed Aug 17, 2016 8:19 pm
Forum: Rolex and Tudor Parts, Accessories and Novelties for Sale
Topic: FS: GMT 1675 bezel inserts. Fuchsia and a super fat font
Replies: 3
Views: 9249

FS: GMT 1675 bezel inserts. Fuchsia and a super fat font

FOR SALE:

GMT 1675 bezel inserts. (Will also fit the GMT 16750) Both are originals, untouched, not altered or doctored.

PRICE:

Fuchsia insert - $4500
Super Fat Font "Pepsi" - no longer for sale

Buyers are responsible for shipping/fees. No returns.
by springer
Thu Aug 04, 2016 2:39 am
Forum: Vintage Rolex and Tudor Watch Forum
Topic: U.S. Secret Service Rolex Submariner and GMT II
Replies: 3
Views: 15203

Re: U.S. Secret Service Rolex SUBMARINER and GMT II

Below is page 1 of the responses to the original thread which were recovered after being deleted during site maintenance. Page 2 could not be recovered. Re: U. S. Secret Service Rolex Submariner and GMT-Master II Post by nsumner » Mon Mar 28, 2016 1:57 am Very cool, great reference for these ..I'm ...
by springer
Thu Aug 04, 2016 2:32 am
Forum: Vintage Rolex and Tudor Watch Forum
Topic: U.S. Secret Service Rolex Submariner and GMT II
Replies: 3
Views: 15203

U.S. Secret Service Rolex Submariner and GMT II

2015 marked the 150th anniversary of the United States Secret Service (USSS) which was established in 1865 shortly after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The primary function and responsibilities of the Secret Service at the time it was established was for the investigation and suppre...
by springer
Sun Jul 31, 2016 1:57 am
Forum: Reference Library
Topic: Rolex crystal numbers from the R. 20 Catalogue
Replies: 0
Views: 4680

Rolex crystal numbers from the R. 20 Catalogue

Below you will find tables for Rolex crystal numbers taken directly from their R. 20 Catalogue. It contains both tropic (non cyclopes crystal) and cyclope crystal numbers. Each column contains a number at the top which is the crystal number. Directly below the crystal number is a listing for the mod...
by springer
Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:16 am
Forum: Reference Library
Topic: Oyster Bracelet End Links for Some of the Sport Models
Replies: 0
Views: 3947

Oyster Bracelet End Links for Some of the Sport Models

Here is a page from a Rolex manual identifying the various end links for the vintage 93150 flip-lock bracelet and the 78360 bracelet - and possibly a few more. Below is another link to a thread here on the forum that details Oyster and Jubilee end links related to the GMTs, Datejusts and other sport...
by springer
Wed Apr 20, 2016 4:31 pm
Forum: GMT 1675
Topic: GMT 1675, Artifically Aged or "Cooked" Dial
Replies: 0
Views: 5737

GMT 1675, Artifically Aged or "Cooked" Dial

Below are a few photos of two GMT Mark I dials. One is a normal, unaltered dial and the other has been "cooked" or artificially aged in an oven or with some other form of heat. It is easy to distinguish these "cooked" dials by the gold or brown color to the scripts, seconds marke...
by springer
Wed Apr 20, 2016 4:27 pm
Forum: Reference Library
Topic: ARTIFICALLY AGED OR "COOKED" DIALS
Replies: 0
Views: 5330

ARTIFICALLY AGED OR "COOKED" DIALS

Below are a few photos of two GMT Mark I dials. One is a normal, unaltered dial and the other has been "cooked" or artificially aged in an oven or with some other form of heat. It is easy to distinguish these "cooked" dials by the gold or brown color to the scripts, seconds marke...