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Reviewu/Alex Rivera·10mo ago

Datejust 41 - my first super clone, blown away

I've owned two genuine Datejusts over the years. Sold them when times got tight. Missed having one on my wrist. Decided to try a super clone after reading posts here. The fluted bezel is what got me - it catches light exactly like my old genuine one. The jubilee bracelet drapes perfectly. The sunburst dial shifts from silver to almost white in direct sun. The date change at midnight is crisp. The cyclops magnifies properly. The crown screws down smoothly. My wife, who has seen my genuine ones, couldn't tell the difference. That's all the validation I needed.

Datejust 41 - my first super clone, blown awayDatejust 41 - my first super clone, blown away
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u/Carlos Mendez·10mo ago

I had mine pressure tested at 10 ATM. Passed without issue. These are legit.

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u/Ryan Cooper·9mo ago

Salt water is the ultimate test. Mine has held up perfectly too.

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u/Steve Wright·10mo ago

Reading this while saving up for my first one. Posts like this keep me motivated.

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u/Bob Harris·9mo ago

I was skeptical about super clones for years. Posts like this finally convinced me to try one. Ordered last week.

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The bracelet on mine has zero stretch after a year. Quality is legit.

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The chrono pushers on mine are buttery smooth. People are always surprised when I tell them.

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I usually only buy vintage, but you make a compelling case. The value equation is hard to argue with.

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u/Chris Morgan·10mo ago

I dive with mine every weekend. The bezel action is still crisp after 6 months of salt water.

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u/Betty Clark·10mo ago

Love seeing more women in the hobby. The 36mm is perfect on smaller wrists.

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u/Wendy Garcia·10mo ago

The chrono pushers on mine are buttery smooth. People are always surprised when I tell them.

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u/Betty Clark·9mo ago

Beautiful piece. Did you get the Swiss movement option or the standard? Trying to decide if the upgrade is worth it.

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u/Ryan Cooper·9mo ago

Beautiful piece. Did you get the Swiss movement option or the standard? Trying to decide if the upgrade is worth it.

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u/Emma Davis·9mo ago

This is exactly my experience. The QC video is what sold me too. No other seller does that.

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