http://www.evolutiontwo.com/2011/rolex-gmt-master-replica-invaluable-to-pilots-and-other-travelers/
Time and time again Rolex has produced watches to cater to the many different professions and has always been in the forefront of watch making of the highest quality. Not only did they produce the first waterproof watches and the first of many others, they also came up with the idea of creating a timepiece for pilots to help them read the time during transcontinental flights. This watch was called the Rolex GMT-Master watch and was in fact designed because Pan American Airways had requested Rolex to come up with a watch that could display different time zones. When the watch was introduced however, not only was the pilots delighted with the creation, all travelers took to it like ducks to water finding its unique facilities invaluable.
In a way its quite amazing to think how Rolex has always come up with watches that have not only helped society to go forward and improve their life styles, they have also done it with class and aplomb and all others have only followed them later on. Their superiority is well evidenced when you see the number of duplicate Rolex models that have flooded the market with the Rolex GMT-Master watch replica making a grand entrance but at a much more reasonable price making it accessible to every shopper.
A Rolex was always considered the exclusive property of the rich until other expert watch makers got down to the business of making watches that looked exactly like the original. The special features of the GMT-Master were the two separate hands displaying different time zones and this was copied exactly in the Panerai replica to the amazement of even connoisseurs that so far thought only Rolex could come up with something like that. Today, its possible to buy even a ‘gold’ GMT-Master watch replica for much less than what you would have to pay for a stainless steel original and in the circumstances, isn’t it much more sensible to go for the replica?