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==James Bond - George Lazenby Models==
==James Bond - George Lazenby Models==
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===On Her Majesty’s Secret Service===
*[[Rolex Submariner 6358]]
*[[Rolex Submariner 5513]]
*[[Rolex Daytona 6238 Chronograph]].


George Lazenby wore two different [[Rolex]] watches when he played James Bond. He wore a Rolex [[Submariner]] and a Rolex pre-[[Rolex Daytona|Daytona]] chronograph for his wedding.  
George Lazenby wore two different [[Rolex]] watches when he played James Bond. He wore a Rolex [[Submariner]] and a Rolex pre-[[Rolex Daytona|Daytona]] chronograph for his wedding.  
Lazenby has the distinction of being the first Bond to wear a Submariner on an Oyster bracelet. He wore a [[Rolex Submariner 5513]], but during the scene where he has to break into an office to open a safe and copy some documents, he takes a [[Rolex Submariner 6358]] off his wrist and puts it on the machine with the crown unscrewed. Later in the film he is sporting a Reference 6238 Chronograph also on stainless steel bracelet.


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  "Bond surveyed his weapons. They were only his hands and his feet, his Gillette razor and his wrist-watch, a heavy Rolex Oyster Perpetual on an expanding metal bracelet. Used properly, these could be turned into most effective knuckle busters." –Ian Fleming [On Her Majesty's Secret Service].
  "Bond surveyed his weapons. They were only his hands and his feet, his Gillette razor and his wrist-watch, a heavy Rolex Oyster Perpetual on an expanding metal bracelet. Used properly, these could be turned into most effective knuckle busters." –Ian Fleming [On Her Majesty's Secret Service].


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*[[Rolex]]


*[[James Bond Watches]]
*[[James Bond Watches]]


*[[Famous_Watches_and_Their_Owners|Other Famous Watches and Their Owners]]
*[[Famous_Watches_and_Their_Owners|Other Famous Watches and Their Owners]]

Latest revision as of 18:27, 22 April 2020

James Bond - George Lazenby Models

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service


George Lazenby wore two different Rolex watches when he played James Bond. He wore a Rolex Submariner and a Rolex pre-Daytona chronograph for his wedding.


Lazenby has the distinction of being the first Bond to wear a Submariner on an Oyster bracelet. He wore a Rolex Submariner 5513, but during the scene where he has to break into an office to open a safe and copy some documents, he takes a Rolex Submariner 6358 off his wrist and puts it on the machine with the crown unscrewed. Later in the film he is sporting a Reference 6238 Chronograph also on stainless steel bracelet.


"Bond surveyed his weapons. They were only his hands and his feet, his Gillette razor and his wrist-watch, a heavy Rolex Oyster Perpetual on an expanding metal bracelet. Used properly, these could be turned into most effective knuckle busters." –Ian Fleming [On Her Majesty's Secret Service].

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