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Andrew’s Rolex Revenge: Titanium Yacht-Master vs Zach’s Land-Dweller - YouTube - Time+Tide Watches

Editorial Staff

08 Nov 2026 — 1 min read

Zach shanked Andrew in New York. Now it’s payback 😈. For the last 24 hours, Andrew was sitting on a secret: a brand-new Rolex Yacht-Master 42 in RLX titanium. Zach struck first with his Rolex Land-Dweller 36; now it's time for Andrew's Rolex revenge with his titanium Yacht-Master. So, they’ve gone pound for pound, crown for crown, Rolex to Rolex. Now YOU decide which of the two hottest Rolexes in the current collection gets taken off the table. It’s perhaps the lightest, stealthiest Rolex sports watch ever made versus one of the thinnest, nerdiest new pillars in the catalogue.

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