Rolex Datejust World Timer Chronographe Suisse was manufacturing manual-winding

Chronographe Suisse was manufacturing manual-winding chronographs like this one for a number of retailers throughout Switzerland and greater Europe

also found its way into the considerably less common - one might even say rare - Seamaster chronographs from the same era

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and the sedate black dial and bezel are spiced up by the tri-colored subdial

Rolex Datejust World Timer Chronographe Suisse was manufacturing manual-windingLinen dials are cool. There's something about the subtle texture and silky silver tone that just does it for us. ALL Datejusts are cool, but Linen dials are probably our favorite. This particular piece, a Reference 16014, dates to about 1982, and is one of the first Datejusts to feature a quick set date a welcome feature for anyone who rotates their watches regularly. An early transitional piece, this example also features an acrylic crystal and