The first-ever watch worn by Sean Connery as James Bond was the Rolex Submariner ref. 6538 in 1962's Dr. No, the movie which launched one of the most successful film franchises in Hollywood history. It's impossible to imagine where Rolex would be as a brand these days without Sean Connery's take on 007 and Paul Newman's iconic Rolex An extremely rare Rolex watch made famous by the first James Bond film has emerged for sale for £250,000. The 1954 Rolex Submariner 6538 acquired cult status after one was worn by Sean Connery in Seiko 7549-7009 from For Your Eyes Only. Sean Connery once called Roger Moore's portrayal of James Bond a parody of the character. While the former's sy was more grounded, the latter went to James Bond is a master of many things, horology among the most iconic. Rolex Submariner 6538 - The Sean Connery Movies. This is the alpha and omega (sorry, Omega) of James Bond watches. Big The trend of NATO Watch straps The NATO straps were an essential part of the British military uniform during the Cold War. The grey coloured, nylon straps became extremely popular amongst the common population towards the end of the war. 007 and the 'Bond NATO' The debate about whether Sean Connery's watch strap in the. The movie he made with the unequaled Audrey Hepburn gives us a great clue. Charade premiered a year after Dr. No premiered with Sean Connery. As we learned earlier, Cary Grant passed on playing James Bond in Dr. No., because he did not want to commit to doing more than one James Bond movie, instead he played a somewhat similar character in Charade. .

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