[Andad]

Originally Posted by 77T

The topic itself isn’t political, but there’s an underlying Dickensian current when one contemplates the subtext. Especially the juxtaposition of a Rolex of any type played against vivid scenes of poverty that would raise a question.

I suppose the trope about the “optics” of yellow gold (or rose gold for that matter) being conspicuous consumption?

My Rolex-based answer is wear WG or Pt if one is concerned with optics.

Considering price alone, an RM in carbon fiber is twice as expensive, has a dial resembling spawn of a dystopian society, yet “keeps pretty good time”.

Yep…carbon fiber is the new Yellow Gold. Steer clear of that…


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Hi Paul,

Can you translate this into Scottish?