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==James Bond - George Lazenby Models== | ==James Bond - George Lazenby Models== | ||
[[File:George-Lazenby-Rolex-James-Bond.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:George-Lazenby-Rolex-James-Bond.jpg|thumb]] | ||
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| + | *[[Rolex Submariner 6358]] | ||
| + | *[[Rolex Submariner 5513]] | ||
| + | *[[Rolex Daytona 6238 Chronograph]]. | ||
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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. | ||
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| + | 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. | ||
[[File:Diana-Riggs-and-George-Lazenby.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:Diana-Riggs-and-George-Lazenby.jpg|thumb]] | ||
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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 17:27, 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].
