Antique Roadshow Lovers Stumped At The Value Of A Veterans Old Watch

Published on 04/30/2020
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Something Special

Shifting his focus onto the watch itself, Peter points out that this Rolex Cosmograph is an Oyster variant. This model was most notably characterized by its side-mounted screw-down buttons. Peter carefully takes in every detail of the watch, explaining to the audience and David, as he goes.

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Something Special

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Only Two Styles

The Oyster was produced in two styles, one did not sport the screw-down buttons, thereby neatly making it waterproof. This feature of the variant of the Cosmograph made the style very popular among outdoor-type people, especially military personnel.

Only Two Styles

Only Two Styles

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