New Rolex Explorer, Red Dial Rolex & Gem Set Dials | Bob's Watch Talk Ep.4

Welcome back to another episode of Watch Talk, where we discuss our favorite new arrivals of the week. Shop these luxury watches and more here: https://www.bobswatches.com/luxury-watches/ This week’s lineup covers nearly every realm of the Rolex portfolio, including watches decked out in precious metals and gems, a Cosmograph Daytona, and the brand-new Oyster Perpetual in Oystersteel. ROLEX GMT MASTER II 16718 Our list starts with a rather opulent edition of the famed GMT Master II, reference 16718 in gold. Rolex produced a couple of variations of this gold stunner, including with either a 5-piece link Jubilee bracelet or a 3-piece link Oyster bracelet and either a gem-set “Serti” dial or a dial topped with traditional luminous hour markers and hands. The example showcased here wears on the somewhat dressier Jubilee bracelet and features an exceptional diamond and ruby dial. “Serti” is the French term for setting, pertaining to the process of setting gems into jewelry. It seems a natural fit for the diamond and Ruby dial seen here. With the 5-link bracelet, this reference 16718 is an exquisite edition of the otherwise very sporty pilot’s tool watch. ROLEX DAY-DATE 228238 The Rolex Presidential Day-Date is, hands down, the most iconic gold Rolex. It hit the market in 1956 and has since evolved into an impressive collection of gold finishes, case sizes, and bracelet and dial options. One of the most beloved is the Day-Date in yellow gold that wears on the semi-circ