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Offline rusminag

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Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« on: September 27, 2012, 07:47:05 AM »
Guys,

Factoring in supply, demand, price, heritage, design, resale value and others. I will rank my desirability on modern(non-vintage) Rolex sports lines as below:

1. Submariner Date
2. Daytona
3. GMT Master II
4. Sea-Dweller
5. Submariner
6. Milgauss
7. Explorer II
8. Deep Sea Sea-Dweller
9. Explorer
10.Yacht-Master
11. Yacht- Master II
12. Sky-Dweller ??

What about yours??
Please share your rankings... Thanks
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2012, 08:51:43 AM »
1) GMT Master II Pepsi

2) Submariner Hulk

3) Submariner (No date, two liner)

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2012, 09:06:42 AM »
For me:

1. Deep Sea Sea-Dweller
2. Milgauss
3. Daytona

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2012, 09:19:38 AM »
1. Seadweller 16600
2. Submarimer 14060
3. Explorer II Polar 16570


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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2012, 10:13:36 AM »
1) Submariner (all variations)
2) GMT II
3) Explorer II
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #5 on: September 27, 2012, 10:37:25 AM »
Submariner ceramic blue two tone  :angel:
Gmt2c black/gold two tone
Yachtmaster 2 yellow gold two tone  ;D
Submariner smurf  :Blue:
« Last Edit: September 27, 2012, 10:40:09 AM by ivanswk »

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2012, 10:46:42 AM »
1. Seadweller 16600
2. Submarimer 14060
3. Explorer II Polar 16570

Coincidently, my selection also same as ck77  :Cheers:

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #7 on: September 27, 2012, 10:59:29 AM »
1 - submariner
2 - daytona
3 - deep dea
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #8 on: September 27, 2012, 11:05:33 AM »
Well for me the only factors that matter is do i like it or not.
I dont buy to sell later. I buy what i like.
So my all time favorite ranking list is below.

1- Explorer-1
2- Sea Dweller
3- Daytona white dia

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #9 on: September 27, 2012, 12:20:06 PM »
1. GMTIIc
2. Submariner
3. Submariner Date
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #10 on: September 27, 2012, 04:01:22 PM »
 :'( if only ... i could afford a rolex ... then it would be the EXPLORERss ... and how so often we city dwellers treated our/new cities like no men's land ... how often we men like to EXPLORER stuffs ... how a new city when we men arrived at one we would then said let's EXPLORE ...  master choo strong believed although rolex may not have designed the EXPLORERss for city dwellers ... nevertheless they have motivated master choo to crudely imagined he has one on his wrist every time he needed to do some exploration - exploring and wondering around the 'his-city' hoping one ROLEX-EXPLORER would physically bracelet-ed on his wrist ... so for master choo ... IT IS THE ROLEX-EXPLORER ... 
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #11 on: September 27, 2012, 07:54:46 PM »
my acquire list would look like...

1. Daytona
2. Explorer II
3. Turn-O-Graph
5. Yachtmaster
6. Submariner Date

No.4 position is taken by a non-sport model, the Day-Date. I don't know whether the Sky-Dweller is a sport watch but it's on the list somewhere.

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #12 on: September 27, 2012, 08:55:56 PM »
                           Daytona                                                                                                                                                                         dssd                                                                                                                                                                              sd

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #13 on: September 27, 2012, 09:24:35 PM »
me would be

1.  Pepsi 1675
2.  Hulk or 14060 tdial (cant decide  ;D)
3.  Polar 40mm or Polar 42mm (also cant decide... ;D)
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #14 on: September 27, 2012, 09:35:26 PM »
Modern
1. Milgauss (White Dial)
2. Daytona 116509 (Slate Grey Dial)
3. Submariner Date 116619

Vintage
1. 1665 Mk2 (Brown dial)
2. 6610 (big white bubble second hand)
3. 5512 two line
4. 6263 (Oman dial)
5. 2533  :P

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #15 on: September 27, 2012, 09:48:57 PM »
  • Submariner Date
  • New Explorer 2 white
  • Daytone white face / black sub-dial
« Last Edit: September 28, 2012, 09:48:47 PM by sshark »

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #16 on: September 28, 2012, 01:49:58 PM »
1) Sea Dweller
2) Submariner LV 50th Anniversary Edition
3) Deep Sea
4) Daytona
5) GMT Master II 16710 Pepsi

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #17 on: September 28, 2012, 04:45:32 PM »
Explorer. Period.

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #18 on: September 28, 2012, 10:34:09 PM »
1. Dssd
2. Explorer 2 orange hand black dial
3. Gmt master green gmt hand
4. Hulk
5. Milgauss gv
6. Sub c

Vintage
6154
6152
3646
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #19 on: September 29, 2012, 06:25:37 AM »
Wow, Chris I would have never guess.  :laugh:

Looks like green is your color. BTW why a 6152 instead of 6152/1? You don't like the crown guard?

Regard
Tyler

1. Dssd
2. Explorer 2 orange hand black dial
3. Gmt master green gmt hand
4. Hulk
5. Milgauss gv
6. Sub c

Vintage
6154
6152
3646
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #20 on: September 29, 2012, 08:49:02 AM »
Actually I'm ok with both 6152 n 6152/1
Jus thought typing 6152 represent both of them... Only ppl like u can n will point out...
These r vintage... Can only dream of it at my current income level...

Nope... I love weird Color Watch... Green is below orange in my list right?


Wow, Chris I would have never guess.  :laugh:

Looks like green is your color. BTW why a 6152 instead of 6152/1? You don't like the crown guard?

Regard
Tyler

1. Dssd
2. Explorer 2 orange hand black dial
3. Gmt master green gmt hand
4. Hulk
5. Milgauss gv
6. Sub c

Vintage
6154
6152
3646
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #21 on: September 29, 2012, 09:53:27 AM »
just read this thread. i'd like to play

Modern
1. Submariner No Date 114060
2. Daytona 116509 (Panda Dial)
3. Explorer II 216570 (White Dial)

Vintage
1. 5512/5513 (how many lines are fine as long it's a sweet patina)
2. 6263 (oman dial, the one in gold is sweet!)
3. 1675
4. 16660

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #22 on: September 29, 2012, 10:13:36 AM »
Please be specific  >:(

1675: gilt or matte? Small arrow or big arrow?, bezel color?
16660: I presume matte since gloss is a passé  ::)

LOL, I know I have problems, right.  ;D

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Tyler

just read this thread. i'd like to play

Modern
1. Submariner No Date 114060
2. Daytona 116509 (Panda Dial)
3. Explorer II 216570 (White Dial)

Vintage
1. 5512/5513 (how many lines are fine as long it's a sweet patina)
2. 6263 (oman dial, the one in gold is sweet!)
3. 1675
4. 16660

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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #23 on: September 29, 2012, 10:49:05 AM »
Tyler,

Yes. You have a problem...
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Re: Rolex Sports Lines Desirability Ranking
« Reply #24 on: September 29, 2012, 11:17:50 AM »
I know.
 :Blue:
I'm currently seeing a doctor now. It will get better I promise.



... ... as soon as I can convince him not to relume his tritium submariner then I'll be heal.


Regard
Tyler


Tyler,

Yes. You have a problem...