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There has been a lot of interest lately in domed Tropic crystals, so I thought I'd do a quick photo comparison. I attempted to show what they look like from low oblique angles and then slightly higher, so you can see how the distortions change with viewing angle.
There has been a lot of interest lately in domed Tropic crystals, so I thought I'd do a quick photo comparison. I attempted to show what they look like from low oblique angles and then slightly higher, so you can see how the distortions change with viewing angle.The reference 6204 Submariner was able to achieve its 100 meter water resistance with the help of Rolex’s screw-down winding crown and extra-thick “Tropic” acrylic (plastic) crystal. Original Rolex Tropic crystals are easily identified by their domed shape, and are a signature detail on all vintage Submariners (the original crystal for . Rolex crystals references guide. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Current Donation Goals.
Rolex Forums - Rolex Watch Forum > Rolex & Tudor Watch Topics > Vintage Rolex Discussion: tropic 38 service crystal-GS Crystal PA 462-20A to fit Rolex® Tropic 19. At 30.30 mm this is the smallest diameter of the crystals GS list for replacing the Tropic 19 crystal. This crystal is also the most rounded dome of any of the GS crystals. According to the rolex reference sheet, the Tropic 17 fits models 5510,6200,6538,7924 and the Tropic 19 fits models 5512,5513,6528A. 6540. Searching for a Tropic 17, but they seem to be as scarce as "Hens Teeth" and expensive, while the tropic 19 is more readily available.
Once you’ve seen plenty of Rolex watches from different eras, it can be pretty easy to spot if a model has an acrylic crystal or a sapphire one. Generally speaking, acrylic crystals are convex while sapphire crystals are flat. Additionally, sapphire crystals are clearer and much less prone to scratching than acrylic. Rolex Forums - Rolex Watch Forum > Rolex & Tudor Watch Topics > Vintage Rolex Discussion: What is a “Tropic” crystal?The Submariner 5508 is powered by the Rolex 1530 Automatic movement. The Submariner 5508 also uses the #16 crystal that fits the Submariner 6536-1. In 1959, two distinct clasp designs were being commissioned by Rolex from bracelet maker Gay Frères.Rolex introduced the GMT-Master in 1955 and over the next three decades, the brand released a handful of references in different materials, bezel colors, and dial colors. GMT-Master tropical dials can be found within the 6542, 1675, and 16750 reference families.
There has been a lot of interest lately in domed Tropic crystals, so I thought I'd do a quick photo comparison. I attempted to show what they look like from low oblique angles and then slightly higher, so you can see how the distortions change with viewing angle.The reference 6204 Submariner was able to achieve its 100 meter water resistance with the help of Rolex’s screw-down winding crown and extra-thick “Tropic” acrylic (plastic) crystal. Original Rolex Tropic crystals are easily identified by their domed shape, and are a signature detail on all vintage Submariners (the original crystal for . Rolex crystals references guide. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Current Donation Goals.
Rolex Forums - Rolex Watch Forum > Rolex & Tudor Watch Topics > Vintage Rolex Discussion: tropic 38 service crystal-
GS Crystal PA 462-20A to fit Rolex® Tropic 19. At 30.30 mm this is the smallest diameter of the crystals GS list for replacing the Tropic 19 crystal. This crystal is also the most rounded dome of any of the GS crystals.
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According to the rolex reference sheet, the Tropic 17 fits models 5510,6200,6538,7924 and the Tropic 19 fits models 5512,5513,6528A. 6540. Searching for a Tropic 17, but they seem to be as scarce as "Hens Teeth" and expensive, while the tropic 19 is more readily available.
Once you’ve seen plenty of Rolex watches from different eras, it can be pretty easy to spot if a model has an acrylic crystal or a sapphire one. Generally speaking, acrylic crystals are convex while sapphire crystals are flat. Additionally, sapphire crystals are clearer and much less prone to scratching than acrylic. Rolex Forums - Rolex Watch Forum > Rolex & Tudor Watch Topics > Vintage Rolex Discussion: What is a “Tropic” crystal?The Submariner 5508 is powered by the Rolex 1530 Automatic movement. The Submariner 5508 also uses the #16 crystal that fits the Submariner 6536-1. In 1959, two distinct clasp designs were being commissioned by Rolex from bracelet maker Gay Frères.
A tropic crystal comparison and gallery
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A Historical Look at the Rolex Submariner ref. 6204
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rolex tropic crystal reference|A Historical Look at the Rolex Submariner ref. 6204
