Rolex GMT Master World Timer this particular Datejust Reference 1601

this particular Datejust Reference 1601 features a steel case

While military watches of all kinds attract a certain eye

Paired with a Horween Shell Cordovan strap with matching polished steel hardware

But for many collectors of Vacheron Constantin timepieces

in the greatest of ways

Rolex GMT Master World Timer this particular Datejust Reference 1601Almost from its inception, the Rolex GMT Master became a runaway or shall we say, flyaway hit. The GMT Master has its roots in aviation. With the advent of the first transcontinental flight in 1953, the pilots of Pan American Airlines required a watch that could tell two timezones simultaneously. As the story goes, they approached Rolex, and in short order the Rolex GMT (as in Greenwich Mean Time) Master was born, its name a bold declaration of what