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10 November 2018, 06:31 AM
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So that’s how they do it
Zoomed in on this image on the Rolex website, interesting
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10 November 2018, 06:45 AM
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Agreed, the final result is amazing!
Here's an educational article on the background and the process (apologies if this has been posted): http://static.rolex.com/flipboard/gmt-cerachrom.html |
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10 November 2018, 06:47 AM
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10 November 2018, 06:59 AM
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10 November 2018, 08:52 AM
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Neat. Thanks!
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10 November 2018, 10:01 AM
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Yep, that's why the colors are not exactly the right ones
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10 November 2018, 10:37 AM
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10 November 2018, 03:23 PM
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"...Rolex has registered more than 400 patents and continues to innovate in all fields of watchmaking, setting, over the years, the standards for watches today."That says it all.
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10 November 2018, 11:10 PM
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So, the blue lays over the red and that's why it makes it purplish
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10 November 2018, 11:19 PM
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10 November 2018, 11:26 PM
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Another interesting but useless factoid is that when you shine a black light on the bezel the Blue color disappears.
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11 November 2018, 12:30 AM
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Now that's interesting! Thanks for sharing Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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11 November 2018, 03:28 AM
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Cool stuff !
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11 November 2018, 03:38 AM
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Here’s another one.
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11 November 2018, 05:19 PM
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