By: William M aka Mr.Lume : September 18th, 2014-22:03
Just got mine today ... the magazine that is :-)..Bat Man / Bruiser is on my short list for sure,such a striking contrast IMHO.. Good article as well. ...
Dear Rolex forumners, I've been collecting watches "for a while" but am a newbie when it comes to Rolex-speak. What is a "Bruiser" and what has it got to do with "The Batman"? One sounds like a gangster and the other is my dark knight. I assume they are n...
.....the Rolex GMT is dominated by two colours black and blue. It is true that Batman used to wear a lycro skintight suit coloured with black and blue. Some would say that he wore his underpants on the outside of his trousers. Some would argue that this i...
Baron, Thanks for the explanation. Black and Blue....bruised. Very plausible. Point of order...The Batman of my youth (not so old as to remember black and white ink comics) was grey and blue..... :-) Comic Book Cover copyright DC Comics Regards, MTF ...
Fancy meeting you here, MTF! Sorry, I don't have a punch line. (But someone could probably come up with something funny!) I do, though, have a picture of my latest Rolex acquisition. Coincidentally, it's a Bruiser! Best, CaliforniaJed ...
I had one of the first GMTIIC's in Los Angeles and let it go several years ago -- now I can't even recall why. And I have missed it. This one is going nowhere unless on my wrist! Best, CaliforniaJed
I am happy for your "find" as it gives you such pleasure. ; ) Who gets to chose the nickname for each new model? There are so many Rolex collectors and websites. For Chopard, it was easy for me in the old days being a lone ranger to make up "stories" . :-...
By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin) : September 20th, 2014-05:06
I only have a vintage Rolex from my late dad. Whenever I want to get a modern Rolex, it will be the Bruiser! :) Thanks for sharing these lovely pics. Cheers Robin