Why the Linen Datejust Is My Favorite Vintage Rolex
The first time I actually saw a linen datejust in person, I didn't actually realize what I was looking at. From across the room, it just appeared like a regular silver-dialed Rolex—classic, sure, but on the other hand a little bit plain. But then the light captured it at just the right angle, and suddenly, this particular incredible texture hopped out. It wasn't a flat piece of metal anymore; it looked like the finely woven item of fabric seated right under the crystal. That's the particular magic of the knobs, and honestly, it's why I think they're some of the particular coolest watches Rolex ever produced. ...