Robb Report: Eric Wind's Rolex Explorer Ref. 1016 Featured in Iconic Ad Highlighted

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Journalist Victoria Gomelesky wrote about the iconic reference 1016 Explorer that was imortalized through Rolex advertisement featuring Gary Leffew. Leffew was awarded a Rolex Explorer upon becoming champion of the 1969 Calgary Stampede. Although it would become the victim of a 2,000 pound bull when it stepped on within Leffew's bag. Gomelesky highlights the watches road to redemption by way of the mindful restoration by watchmaker Greg Petronzi.

You can read the full article below:

https://robbreport.com/style/watch-collector/greg-petronzi-true-patina-watch-repair-1234626815/

Eric Wind